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27 January 2012
Tory grumblers told to fall in line over Lords reform »
Conservative opponents to the Lords reform plans should end their resistance because the policy was in the party's general election manifesto, Mark Harper has said...(politics.co.uk)
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27 January 2012
Salford votes 'Yes' for directly elected mayor in referendum »
Salford is to get a Boris Johnson-style elected mayor after voting 'Yes' in a referendum on Thursday...(Manchester Evening News)
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26 January 2012
Salford elected mayor referendum voting under way »
Polls have opened in a referendum in Salford over whether to have a directly elected mayor...(BBC News)
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26 January 2012
Salford referendum: Could mayor poll halt voter apathy? »
In 1994 countless people queued overnight to vote in Soweto as part of South Africa's first post-Apartheid election. 10,000 miles north in Salford on the same day, election staff were lucky to see a handful of people each hour in the local elections...(BBC News)
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26 January 2012
Apathy in region at elected mayors for cities »
The government’s dream of having elected mayors running four Yorkshire cities is under threat amid apathy from politicians and voters...(Yorkshire Post)
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26 January 2012
News release from the Electoral Commission »
Statement on Scottish independence referendum...
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26 January 2012
Scottish independence: Referendum question set out »
Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond has set out the question he intends to ask voters in a referendum on Scottish independence...(BBC News)
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25 January 2012
Polling station law 'must be changed before 2015' »
The law should be changed before the next general election to allow anyone queuing at the ballot box when polls close to vote, a report says...(BBC News)
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25 January 2012
Northern Ireland peers oppose House of Lords plan »
A number of peers from Northern Ireland have criticised plans to reform the House of Lords...(BBC News)
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25 January 2012
Alex Salmond to outline referendum plan »
Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond is due to outline his vision for the forthcoming referendum on independence...(BBC News)
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