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Procedures which caused 140,000 ballots to be rejected during Scottish elections earlier this year have been severely criticised in an Electoral Commission (EC) report released today. At present the Westminster government has control over elections to Holyrood, while the Scottish parliament is charged with responsibility for local elections in the country. This division of responsibility,… Read more »
Gordon Brown has been challenged to allow his party to have an open vote on the EU treaty by the Conservatives. Following his statement to parliament today, the prime minister was yet again called upon to call a referendum on the EU reform treaty, before being urged by opposition leader David Cameron to allow the… Read more »
