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Parliamentary and Local Elections (Choice of Electoral Systems) Bill 2005-06 (Proposed)

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Parliamentary and Local Elections (Choice of Electoral Systems) Bill 2005-06 (Proposed) (3)

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As far as I can see, this Bill would implement a hitherto forgotten part of the Government’s 1997 programme. It is important to start by looking back at why the proposal for a referendum on electoral reform was included. It is because in the run-up to the 1997 general election,...

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Andrew Turner (Conservative)
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Proceeding contributions
Date
14 June 2006
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447 c775-8
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House of Commons

I beg to move,"That leave be given to bring in a Bill to provide for the holding of referendums about methods of election to the House of Commons and to local authorities; to enable a specified number of electors to require the holding of such a referendum; to require the...

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David Chaytor (Labour)
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Proceeding contributions
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14 June 2006
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447 c773-5
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House of Commons

Ten minute rule motion for leave to bring in a Bill. Motion opposed. Original question negatived on division (72 to 168).

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David Chaytor
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Andrew Turner
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Debates on bills
Date
14 June 2006
Reference
447 c773-80
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House of Commons