“Until last week, ministers said it was 'premature to legislate now for one approach'. The Prime Minister has drawn the right conclusion: prematurity is an argument for starting deliberation, not deferring it”
🎓 @gulayicoz.bsky.social on a National Commission on Electoral Reform
🌹 #Labour4PR
🎓 @gulayicoz.bsky.social on a National Commission on Electoral Reform
🌹 #Labour4PR
💊 Why we need a National Commission on UK electoral reform
Westminster's voting system is failing, and 193 MPs have demanded change. But democracy's defenders must guard institutional gains and address the grievances on which the far-right feeds. A National C...
theloop.ecpr.eu
October 9, 2026 at 12:46 PM
“Until last week, ministers said it was 'premature to legislate now for one approach'. The Prime Minister has drawn the right conclusion: prematurity is an argument for starting deliberation, not deferring it”
🎓 @gulayicoz.bsky.social on a National Commission on Electoral Reform
🌹 #Labour4PR
🎓 @gulayicoz.bsky.social on a National Commission on Electoral Reform
🌹 #Labour4PR
“I welcome the Prime Minister’s commitment to a National Commission.”
“We need to restore trust in our politics, and this is an important step in doing that.”
✍️ @andrewranger-mp.bsky.social
#Labour4PR 🌹
www.leaderlive.co.uk/news/2660632...
“We need to restore trust in our politics, and this is an important step in doing that.”
✍️ @andrewranger-mp.bsky.social
#Labour4PR 🌹
www.leaderlive.co.uk/news/2660632...
Andrew Ranger MP on attending Labour Party Conference in Liverpool
I attended the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool last week, where the Prime Minister delivered a powerful speech which set out a clear vision for the UK, for all four nations, to rewire the country...
www.leaderlive.co.uk
October 6, 2026 at 12:29 PM
“I welcome the Prime Minister’s commitment to a National Commission.”
“We need to restore trust in our politics, and this is an important step in doing that.”
✍️ @andrewranger-mp.bsky.social
#Labour4PR 🌹
www.leaderlive.co.uk/news/2660632...
“We need to restore trust in our politics, and this is an important step in doing that.”
✍️ @andrewranger-mp.bsky.social
#Labour4PR 🌹
www.leaderlive.co.uk/news/2660632...
📌 The Prime Minister says electoral reform will "underpin our plan for Britain with a new politics"
🗳️ He has been clearly “every vote must count”
🌹 Laura Parker discusses the National Commission on Electoral Reform on Times Radio #Labour4PR
🗳️ He has been clearly “every vote must count”
🌹 Laura Parker discusses the National Commission on Electoral Reform on Times Radio #Labour4PR
October 5, 2026 at 11:27 AM
📌 The Prime Minister says electoral reform will "underpin our plan for Britain with a new politics"
🗳️ He has been clearly “every vote must count”
🌹 Laura Parker discusses the National Commission on Electoral Reform on Times Radio #Labour4PR
🗳️ He has been clearly “every vote must count”
🌹 Laura Parker discusses the National Commission on Electoral Reform on Times Radio #Labour4PR
"We've had a decade of turbulence in our politics and I think that has stopped Britain moving forward. If we look to the next decade I think we need to show that we can have a better politics, more about problem solving than point scoring"
🎙️ @andyburnham.bsky.social
🌹 #Labour4PR #R4Today
🎙️ @andyburnham.bsky.social
🌹 #Labour4PR #R4Today
September 30, 2026 at 7:59 AM
"We've had a decade of turbulence in our politics and I think that has stopped Britain moving forward. If we look to the next decade I think we need to show that we can have a better politics, more about problem solving than point scoring"
🎙️ @andyburnham.bsky.social
🌹 #Labour4PR #R4Today
🎙️ @andyburnham.bsky.social
🌹 #Labour4PR #R4Today
💥 BREAKING: @andyburnham.bsky.social just announced that the Government will launch a National Commission on Electoral Reform
📰 Press release: www.labourforanewdemocracy.org.uk/news/burnham...
🌹 #Labour4PR #Lab26
📰 Press release: www.labourforanewdemocracy.org.uk/news/burnham...
🌹 #Labour4PR #Lab26
September 29, 2026 at 1:56 PM
💥 BREAKING: @andyburnham.bsky.social just announced that the Government will launch a National Commission on Electoral Reform
📰 Press release: www.labourforanewdemocracy.org.uk/news/burnham...
🌹 #Labour4PR #Lab26
📰 Press release: www.labourforanewdemocracy.org.uk/news/burnham...
🌹 #Labour4PR #Lab26
🥂 The #Labour4PR Reception has kicked off this evening at Blundell Street
🌹 Come along and celebrate the launch of a National Commission on Electoral Reform
🌹 Come along and celebrate the launch of a National Commission on Electoral Reform
September 29, 2026 at 5:29 PM
🥂 The #Labour4PR Reception has kicked off this evening at Blundell Street
🌹 Come along and celebrate the launch of a National Commission on Electoral Reform
🌹 Come along and celebrate the launch of a National Commission on Electoral Reform
“Today I am announcing a new National Commission on Electoral Reform. I invite all the political parties to be part of its work. We will contest the next election with a manifesto commitment to change the electoral system”
💬 @andyburnham.bsky.social
🌹 #Labour4PR
💬 @andyburnham.bsky.social
🌹 #Labour4PR
September 29, 2026 at 2:20 PM
“Today I am announcing a new National Commission on Electoral Reform. I invite all the political parties to be part of its work. We will contest the next election with a manifesto commitment to change the electoral system”
💬 @andyburnham.bsky.social
🌹 #Labour4PR
💬 @andyburnham.bsky.social
🌹 #Labour4PR
"This is a historic moment in British politics. This is the start of something very, very different"
💬 Laura Parker responding to today's announcement of a National Commission on Electoral Reform on behalf of the campaign
🌹 #Labour4PR #Lab26
💬 Laura Parker responding to today's announcement of a National Commission on Electoral Reform on behalf of the campaign
🌹 #Labour4PR #Lab26
September 29, 2026 at 3:39 PM
"This is a historic moment in British politics. This is the start of something very, very different"
💬 Laura Parker responding to today's announcement of a National Commission on Electoral Reform on behalf of the campaign
🌹 #Labour4PR #Lab26
💬 Laura Parker responding to today's announcement of a National Commission on Electoral Reform on behalf of the campaign
🌹 #Labour4PR #Lab26
"Andy Burnham is expected to announce that he will push ahead with plans for electoral reform in his first conference speech as Labour leader"
"One option open to Burnham is a new National Commission for Electoral Reform, an idea he endorsed at last year’s party conference"
🌹 #Labour4PR
"One option open to Burnham is a new National Commission for Electoral Reform, an idea he endorsed at last year’s party conference"
🌹 #Labour4PR
Andy Burnham expected to say he will push ahead with electoral reform plans
Exclusive: Labour conference speech will kick off process that could replace current system with proportional representation
www.theguardian.com
September 29, 2026 at 9:37 AM
"Andy Burnham is expected to announce that he will push ahead with plans for electoral reform in his first conference speech as Labour leader"
"One option open to Burnham is a new National Commission for Electoral Reform, an idea he endorsed at last year’s party conference"
🌹 #Labour4PR
"One option open to Burnham is a new National Commission for Electoral Reform, an idea he endorsed at last year’s party conference"
🌹 #Labour4PR
"This is the first time a Prime Minister has committed to changing the voting system ever. This is the closest we have been in the history of this country"
🎤 @alexsobel.co.uk
🌹 #Labour4PR
🎤 @alexsobel.co.uk
🌹 #Labour4PR
September 27, 2026 at 6:13 PM
"This is the first time a Prime Minister has committed to changing the voting system ever. This is the closest we have been in the history of this country"
🎤 @alexsobel.co.uk
🌹 #Labour4PR
🎤 @alexsobel.co.uk
🌹 #Labour4PR
"Millions of people vote and they know their vote doesn't count. Our new Prime Minister has spoken a lot about rewiring Britain - and a fundamental part of that is our voting system"
🌹#Labour4PR
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🌹#Labour4PR
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September 27, 2026 at 5:25 PM
"Millions of people vote and they know their vote doesn't count. Our new Prime Minister has spoken a lot about rewiring Britain - and a fundamental part of that is our voting system"
🌹#Labour4PR
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🌹#Labour4PR
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"He's said he wants to set up a National Commission on Electoral Reform to make a recommendation about the kind of system that would work in modern Britain"
🌹#Labour4PR
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🌹#Labour4PR
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September 27, 2026 at 5:25 PM
"He's said he wants to set up a National Commission on Electoral Reform to make a recommendation about the kind of system that would work in modern Britain"
🌹#Labour4PR
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🌹#Labour4PR
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🌹 The Big Electoral Reform Debate has just kicked off at #Lab26
🥀 Unfortunately not a single Labour MP has accepted the invitation to come and make the case for First Past the Post
🎤 Instead we have @siennarodgers.bsky.social playing devil's advocate with a panel of #Labour4PR speakers & experts!
🥀 Unfortunately not a single Labour MP has accepted the invitation to come and make the case for First Past the Post
🎤 Instead we have @siennarodgers.bsky.social playing devil's advocate with a panel of #Labour4PR speakers & experts!
September 27, 2026 at 6:07 PM
🌹 The Big Electoral Reform Debate has just kicked off at #Lab26
🥀 Unfortunately not a single Labour MP has accepted the invitation to come and make the case for First Past the Post
🎤 Instead we have @siennarodgers.bsky.social playing devil's advocate with a panel of #Labour4PR speakers & experts!
🥀 Unfortunately not a single Labour MP has accepted the invitation to come and make the case for First Past the Post
🎤 Instead we have @siennarodgers.bsky.social playing devil's advocate with a panel of #Labour4PR speakers & experts!
🗳️ The priorities ballot is open
🌹 Vote for Electoral Reform (#8)
⌛️ Vote early - ballots close at 14:00
#Labour4PR #Lab26
🌹 Vote for Electoral Reform (#8)
⌛️ Vote early - ballots close at 14:00
#Labour4PR #Lab26
September 27, 2026 at 10:06 AM
🗳️ The priorities ballot is open
🌹 Vote for Electoral Reform (#8)
⌛️ Vote early - ballots close at 14:00
#Labour4PR #Lab26
🌹 Vote for Electoral Reform (#8)
⌛️ Vote early - ballots close at 14:00
#Labour4PR #Lab26
💥 Dozens of local parties have sent electoral reform motions to #Lab26, thought to be more than any issue since the 2023 rule changes
🎯 Labour in Government must take the first step by launching a National Commission on Electoral Reform
🌹 We look forward to the debate #Labour4PR
🎯 Labour in Government must take the first step by launching a National Commission on Electoral Reform
🌹 We look forward to the debate #Labour4PR
Labour For A New Democracy - 2026 Contemporary Motion
The campaign for Labour to enact electoral reform, introduce Proportional Representation, and bring in fair votes
www.labourforanewdemocracy.org.uk
September 23, 2026 at 8:22 AM
💥 Dozens of local parties have sent electoral reform motions to #Lab26, thought to be more than any issue since the 2023 rule changes
🎯 Labour in Government must take the first step by launching a National Commission on Electoral Reform
🌹 We look forward to the debate #Labour4PR
🎯 Labour in Government must take the first step by launching a National Commission on Electoral Reform
🌹 We look forward to the debate #Labour4PR
“This is about bringing forward a commission to look at electoral reform... the Prime Minister recognises that there will need to be a manifesto commitment to make the final change, but a National Commission now will help to shape that thinking.”
🌹 @mike-reader.bsky.social #Labour4PR
🌹 @mike-reader.bsky.social #Labour4PR
September 2, 2026 at 2:27 PM
“This is about bringing forward a commission to look at electoral reform... the Prime Minister recognises that there will need to be a manifesto commitment to make the final change, but a National Commission now will help to shape that thinking.”
🌹 @mike-reader.bsky.social #Labour4PR
🌹 @mike-reader.bsky.social #Labour4PR
🚨NEW: A National Commission on Electoral Reform may be ‘out of scope’ of the Representation of the People Bill.
[@Labour4PR]
[@Labour4PR]
September 2, 2026 at 1:48 PM
🚨NEW: A National Commission on Electoral Reform may be ‘out of scope’ of the Representation of the People Bill.
[@Labour4PR]
[@Labour4PR]
"A National Commission on Electoral Reform, taking evidence from people across the country, followed by a manifesto commitment to changing the system, will be a far more reliable and accurate representation of the views of the British people"
🌹 @sandyofipswich.bsky.social #Labour4PR
🌹 @sandyofipswich.bsky.social #Labour4PR
A national commission on voting reform is essential | Letters
Letters: Sandy Martin and Joan Ruddock respond to an article on changes to the voting system
www.theguardian.com
September 2, 2026 at 7:13 AM
"A National Commission on Electoral Reform, taking evidence from people across the country, followed by a manifesto commitment to changing the system, will be a far more reliable and accurate representation of the views of the British people"
🌹 @sandyofipswich.bsky.social #Labour4PR
🌹 @sandyofipswich.bsky.social #Labour4PR
For sure, people kind of wish she were a Labour politician because they see eye to eye with her on a lot. And the Labour4PR people would definitely like to be in a coalition with her, but of course FPTP complicates things on that front.
September 1, 2026 at 12:40 PM
For sure, people kind of wish she were a Labour politician because they see eye to eye with her on a lot. And the Labour4PR people would definitely like to be in a coalition with her, but of course FPTP complicates things on that front.
Luke Akehurst discusses the amendment calling for a National Commission - and the path to Proportional Representation
🌹 #Labour4PR
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🌹 #Labour4PR
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August 31, 2026 at 7:51 PM
Luke Akehurst discusses the amendment calling for a National Commission - and the path to Proportional Representation
🌹 #Labour4PR
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🌹 #Labour4PR
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“It feels to me like a real generation shift in the Labour Party”
@jessicaelgot.bsky.social on the huge demand for a National Commission on Electoral Reform across the Labour benches
🌹 #Labour4PR
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@jessicaelgot.bsky.social on the huge demand for a National Commission on Electoral Reform across the Labour benches
🌹 #Labour4PR
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August 31, 2026 at 7:51 PM
“It feels to me like a real generation shift in the Labour Party”
@jessicaelgot.bsky.social on the huge demand for a National Commission on Electoral Reform across the Labour benches
🌹 #Labour4PR
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@jessicaelgot.bsky.social on the huge demand for a National Commission on Electoral Reform across the Labour benches
🌹 #Labour4PR
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📻 Great discussion of the need for a National Commission on Electoral Reform on the BBC's #WestminsterHour
Starting by quoting @andyburnham.bsky.social:
“It is dangerous to continue with an electoral system that can elect a majority government on a minority of the vote”
🌹 #Labour4PR
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Starting by quoting @andyburnham.bsky.social:
“It is dangerous to continue with an electoral system that can elect a majority government on a minority of the vote”
🌹 #Labour4PR
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August 31, 2026 at 7:51 PM
📻 Great discussion of the need for a National Commission on Electoral Reform on the BBC's #WestminsterHour
Starting by quoting @andyburnham.bsky.social:
“It is dangerous to continue with an electoral system that can elect a majority government on a minority of the vote”
🌹 #Labour4PR
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Starting by quoting @andyburnham.bsky.social:
“It is dangerous to continue with an electoral system that can elect a majority government on a minority of the vote”
🌹 #Labour4PR
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“More PR would stabilise British democracy. Andy Burnham has made clear that he is a dedicated pragmatic reformer. A National Commission on Electoral Reform now would put that enlightened purpose into practice”
Neil Kinnock in the @observeruk.bsky.social
🌹 #Labour4PR
Neil Kinnock in the @observeruk.bsky.social
🌹 #Labour4PR
Neil Kinnock: First past the post is no longer fit for pu...
Westminster’s voting system has led to just one in 10 voters believing politicians put the country first. The call for electoral reform has never been louder, says the former Labour leader
observer.co.uk
August 30, 2026 at 6:39 AM
“More PR would stabilise British democracy. Andy Burnham has made clear that he is a dedicated pragmatic reformer. A National Commission on Electoral Reform now would put that enlightened purpose into practice”
Neil Kinnock in the @observeruk.bsky.social
🌹 #Labour4PR
Neil Kinnock in the @observeruk.bsky.social
🌹 #Labour4PR
Read the definitive guide to the case Labour case for electoral reform #Labour4PR www.labourforanewdemocracy.org.uk/news/everyth...
Everything you need to know about electoral reform — Labour For A New Democracy
Read the report: Everything you need to know about electoral reform #Labour4PR
www.labourforanewdemocracy.org.uk
August 30, 2026 at 8:58 AM
Read the definitive guide to the case Labour case for electoral reform #Labour4PR www.labourforanewdemocracy.org.uk/news/everyth...