Council Attendance 2014-2016
/In the interests of transparency, and to give members voting in our Council Elections as much information as possible, we're publishing the attendance figures for the 2014-2016 Council Meetings.
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Are electoral pacts the way forward?
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Council Response to Proportional Representation Alliance motion
Read MoreEquality and diversity
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We have rules to ensure our Council reflects the gender, ethnic and regional diversity of the UK.
Read MoreRESPONSE FROM THE COUNCIL TO POLICY MOTIONS PASSED AT THE 2014 AGM
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Our Council reports on what we have done on the motions passed last year
Read More2015 Constitutional Amendment: Council Election Constituencies
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A motion amending the constitutions term of 'constituencies' to 'geographical areas', and requiring at least one member of council be elected from each such area.
Read More2015 Policy Motion: Proportional Representation Alliance
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"Unlock Democracy should encourage and facilitate all the political parties in the UK who are in favour of PR to fight the next election in 2020 as an Alliance."
Read More2015 Policy Motion: Voting and Parliamentary Reform
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A motion on the need for reform of the UK's voting system and of Parliament itself.
Read More2015 Policy Motion: Reform of Party Funding and Lobbying
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A motion on the importance of party funding reform
Read More2015 Constitutional Amendment: Prevention of Entryism
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A motion reducing the time from a supporter's first contribution for membership to when they have the full rights of a member.
Read More2015 Policy Motion: Freedom of Information
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A motion on defending the Freedom of Information Act
Read More2015 Policy Motion: Local Government
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A motion on the reform and protection of local government.
Read More2015 Policy Motion: Local Devolution “Deals”
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A motion on the need for a constitutional convention to reform the systems of local democracy.
Read More2015 Policy Motion: Democracy Activists Conference
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A motion on holding a conference outside London for activists.
Read More2015 Policy Motion: Strategic Plan
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A motion calling for a strategic plan for the organisation.
Read More2015 Policy Motion: AGM Location
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A motion calling for the next AGM to be held outside London.
Read More2015 Elections motion: Elections Spending Limit
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A motion on the spending limit for the 2016 Unlock Democracy Council and Rodell Board elections.
Read More2015 Constitutional Amendment: Faxes
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A motion to update Unlock Democracy's constitution by removing its references to submissions via fax.
Read More2015 Policy Motion: Council Updates
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"Unlock Democracy should provide regular updates on Council meetings, including their decisions and proposed actions moving forward."
Read More2015 Policy Motion: First Past the Post and Candidate Selection
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“Unlock Democracy believes that the present FPTP system gives far too much power to those who control candidate selection, and that remedying this is an essential feature of any electoral reform.”
Read More2015 Policy Motion: Legal Paradigm
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A motion on promoting that where there are elected mayors, the groups that they work with (London Assembly, Councils, etc) should be elected by proportional representation.
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