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Page last updated at 20:44 GMT, Wednesday, 4 November 2009 Mr Bradshaw has been unhappy with the BBC's coverage The government could hold a referendum on electoral reform on the same day as the next general election, Culture Secretary Ben Bradshaw has... Full Article at BBC News
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Ben Bradshaw says free to speak out because 'collective responsibility' on this issue won't apply until the government announces its legislative programme in the Queen's speech. Photograph: Dominic Lipinski/PA What is it about referendums? Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
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Electoral reform remains the key to unlocking democracy in this country For the past year, this magazine has been arguing for a referendum on electoral reform. Full Article at New Statesman
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* Gordon Brown received one of the week's biggest cheers for pledging a referendum on reforming the electoral system. But many of the party faithful are spitting feathers over his belated enthusiasm for the alternative voting system. Full Article at The Independent
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If one of the reasons that we want reform is to rebuild public trust and confidence in politics, make MPs more accountable, give more power to people, and to establish a political and a parliamentary system that more reflects the will of the public, then AV doesn't deliver that.
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And so I can announce today that, in Labour's next manifesto, there will be a commitment for a referendum to be held early in the next parliament ... It will be for the people to decide whether they want to move to the alternative vote.
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He will always make the time for people, for our family, for his friends, for anyone who needs him
