In relation to the party leadership election, Liberal Democrats for Electoral Reform wrote to both candidates to ask whether we could count on them to make electoral reform a priority if they were elected. Tim Farron wrote back to us with this reply:
By Keith Sharp, the Chair of Liberal Democrats for Electoral Reform
Barely two weeks on from the dreadful Election results, four things are clear for our electoral reform movement:
Cross Party Alliances
We've just received some pictures of our stall at Liberal Democrat autumn conference 2017. We had visits from party leader Vince Cable and party president Sal Brinton, and we think their photographs have come out really well!
If you would like to see a fairer voting system used for council elections in Wales, please respond to the Welsh Government's consultation on electoral reform before 10th October.