Events

Join Andy Burnham, in conversation with Guardian columnist Zoe Williams, at the first of Labour for a New Democracy's online Levelling Up Democracy series. “If the status quo has created the problem, it can’t, by definition, supply the solution. Successful levelling up requires nothing less than the complete rewiring of Britain” Andy Burnham, writing in Chartist Magazine The UK has […]

Join us in the Lomond room for this fringe event about the need for far-reaching democratic renewal. What can the rest of the UK learn from Scotland? How could PR at Westminster help deliver a better deal for Scotland? How can Scottish Labour lead the way? Come along and join the conversation. Speakers Paul Sweeney MSP Johanna Baxter (invited) Cllr […]

Join this  meeting of Unison members who want to see their union come out in favour of Proportional Representation. Unison branches up and down the UK have been debating and passing motions in favour of PR - and sending them to the 2022 National Delegate Conference. With the motions in, the next crucial step is to get PR prioritised by […]

In partnership with The Convention Join us in Sheffield Town Hall as we make space to get inspired and create the future we want for democracy. Co-curated by author and activist Jon Alexander and the Festival of Debate. Focusing on what could be in the future, not just what’s wrong now, we’ll get inspiration from experts and experimenters from the other side of […]

Across the globe, people that work on or are interested in democracy, transparency, anti-corruption, human rights and citizen voice and power, have been meeting up at informal networking events known as #DemocracyDrinks. The events attract a lively mixture of people from charities, international institutions, think tanks, national and local governments and representations, academia, public affairs consultancies, social businesses, campaigners and […]

Councils for PR is a new campaign by Make Votes Matter and GET PR DONE! With the aim to encourage our councils to declare their support for proportional representation (PR) voting for Parliamentary elections. Join them on Zoom at 7pm on Monday, May 23rd to hear from our speakers as to how you can contribute: Clive Lewis, Labour MP for […]

Politics for the Many is the trade union campaign for political reform.   Labour for a New Democracy is the coalition to secure a Labour commitment to Proportional Representation for UK general elections.   To build an economy and society that works for all means overhauling the warped electoral system at Westminster that silences millions of working people.   Come […]

The aim of the PCS political strategy is to encourage more members to get involved in politics to promote PCS policy. Either via lobbying MPs or by taking to the streets in local and national demonstrations, we can influence the political process in many ways. Politics isn’t just ticking a box every 5 years but a living breathing movement of activity. […]

Join Dan Poulter MP and Stephen Kinnock MP in conversation on all things democracy. We'll be asking them about the current state of our democracy, and how we can reform and protect it. Expect reflections on electoral reform, the House of Lords, the Ministerial Code and much more. Register today to reserve your spot on the call. CLICK TO REGISTER