Andy Burnham, a Labour MP, is seeking changes to the voting system, while Alex Sobel tabled an amendment in Parliament.
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Andy Burnham, a Labour MP, is seeking changes to the voting system, while Alex Sobel tabled an amendment in Parliament.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Labour Party MPs have formally opposed a proposed change to the voting system.Sub-event
Alex Sobel introduced an amendment to the Representation of the People Bill and polled Labour members on electoral reform.1 source
- A petition has been submitted seeking a debate in the House of Commons regarding political issues.Sub-event
Burnham seeks voting system change; Sobel tables amendment in Parliament.1 source
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Andy Burnham
British politician (born 1970)
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Labour Party
Italian political party
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parliament
legislative body of government
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