
Vote for a Change A series of letters on voting reform in today's Independent:
Source: www.independent.co.uk
Michael Brown (19 November) suggests how the Queen's Speech might have looked forward to

Vote for a Change Nick Clegg argues in today's Independent that there is "growing consensus that a new electoral system is needed."
Nick Clegg: Don't waste our time... bring forward real reform - Commentators, Opinion - The Independ
Source: www.independent.co.uk
On Wednesday, all the pomp and ceremony that Parliament can muster will be rolled out for the Queen's Speech, setting out the Government's list of new laws for the coming year. But the glitz and glamour will be based on a complete fiction. ...

Vote for a Change "Both right and popular" - the Guardian Editorial's verdict on our call. Now we need to see real action in next week's Queen's Speech.
Source: www.guardian.co.uk

Vote for a Change Thanks to everyone who signed our letter to Gordon Brown. Public pressure forced the Prime Minister to agree a meeting with Vote for a Change representatives. Last night we put our arguments to him:

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We floated a duck house in front of parliament. Since it was Guy Fawkes Night, we tried to set fire to it. We thought that given the large quantities of water surrounding the duck house this wouldn't be a problem. The Harbour Masters, who repeatedly tried to shut down our activities from the start, thought otherwise an...d obliterated our little construction with high-powered water hoses. So much for the right to protest!Read more

Vote for a Change Video footage of the duck house. Watch out for the Harbour Master, who cruelly extinguished the bonfire night flames:
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very quick video of today's floating duck-house stunt on the Thames outside the Houses of Parliament avi

Vote for a Change BBC's Quiz of the Week, featuring our beloved duck house:
Source: news.bbc.co.uk
It's the Magazine's 7 days 7 questions weekly quiz - a chance to find out how much news from the past week you've read, heard and watched... and how much has stayed lodged in the old grey matter.

Vote for a Change This afternoon we'll be floating a giant duck island down the Thames, right in front of Parliament. Regular updates on our Twitter feed:
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Campaigning for a Referendum to change the voting system, the rulebook of British Politics

Vote for a Change There's all to play for as Ben Bradshaw becomes the first cabinet minister to break with the government line and back our call for a vote on election day.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk
The government could hold a referendum on electoral reform on the same day as the next general election, Culture Secretary Ben Bradshaw has said.

Vote for a Change Video footage of our Halloween protest. Welcome to the Parliament of the Living Dead:
Source: www.youtube.com
This Halloween we gave MPs a treat - a visit from some rosette clad cadavers, heading up Whitehall with a message that things need to change. Our Undead Democracy needs a shot in the arm, and that starts with a referendum on fair votes. ...

Vote for a Change We're busy planning a little surprise for Bonfire Night. Come the day, you can keep up with all the news on our Twitter feed:
Source: twitter.com
Campaigning for a Referendum to change the voting system, the rulebook of British Politics

Vote for a Change We pay a visit to Britain's Zombie Parliament

Vote for a Change Some photos from last night's zombie protest outside the parliament of the living dead:
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Vote for a Change UK's Parliament of the Living Dead - 30 Oct 2009 set

Vote for a Change Not long now until the zombie walk protest outside Parliament. Come along before 7.20pm and our professional make-up artists will zombify you for free!
Zombie Walk outside Parliament on Friday 30 October 2009
Location:SW1A 2JR
Time:Friday, 30 October 2009 19:15

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The Government are already backtracking on plans for a bargain basement democracy. If you fancy helping Jack change his mind on our call visit our Rogues Gallery http://voteforachange.co.uk/RoguesGaller y
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk
Jack Straw today ordered his officials to scrap “simply unacceptable” proposals to reduce the number of polling stations and cut voting hours to save tens of millions of pounds.




























