Government’s FOI guidelines breach deemed ‘corrosive to our democracy’ by Labour MP
All FOI requests should be dealt with equally and on an ‘applicant blind’ basis’.
All FOI requests should be dealt with equally and on an ‘applicant blind’ basis’.
‘Mandating proof of identity at polling stations would exclude significantly more people from the democratic process than it would prevent people from committing fraud on polling day. ‘
Could a defence of demcoracy become the basis for a progressive alliance?
The Government recently issued “advice” saying that election campaign leaflets shouldn’t be delivered by volunteers
The archaic practice of Queen’s consent allows the Crown to vet certain laws
There is no evidence of the ‘major fraud’ Trump claims has befallen the US election
What the UK needs is responsible journalism to hold politicians to account and insist that government actions are fully scrutinised, says Mary MacCallum Sullivan.
The truth is Johnson knows that his vision is lacking a mandate.
The PM’s adviser has been held in contempt of parliament – they don’t care about democracy.
Prevent is an extension of political policing and will remain so until parliament defines who is and is not a domestic extremist.