United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 904865
Elections: Proportional Representation
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3 May 2023
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11 May 2023 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, If he will make an assessment with Cabinet colleagues of the potential merits of introducing a system of proportional representation for Parliamentary elections.
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3 May 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, If he will make an assessment with Cabinet colleagues of the potential merits of introducing a system of proportional representation for Parliamentary elections.
Source: Commons
11 May 2023
Answer
The Government strongly believes that it would be a profound mistake to abandon the British system of voting and move to a system more favoured on the European continent of so-called ‘proportional representation’. The Government was elected on a manifesto...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-05-03/904865
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1625865
- uk · wq-1625865 · source updated 11 May 2023