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April 20, 2006

Dual candidacy update

From the Groan

Welsh assembly The government was defeated when the Lords rejected a move to ban Welsh assembly candidates from standing both in first past the post constituencies and for regional "top-up" seats. Voting was 133 to 114 for a Tory amendment to the government of Wales bill.

Stop it now, government, you're wrong on this one too.

Posted by pauldavies on April 20, 2006

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