Tag Archive for electronic voting

Voting in the snow

Baroness Deech

My own particular snow misery this week has been the enormous difficulty of getting to London for debates.  I went there and back the other day, but could not afford to spend another 6 hours on the journey today, without even the certainty of success. So  I have been watching proceedings in the Lords live on…

Electronic voting

Lord Norton

Appearing before the Joint Committee on the Draft Constitutional Renewal Bill yesterday, Labour MP Graham Allen repeated a proposal he has variously advocated: that is, knocking through the chamber of the Commons into the division lobbies, thus creating space for each MP to have a desk and to be able to vote electronically.  In my earlier…