Activists gather outside parliament as government says it ‘remains committed’ to electoral reform

Activists protested outside Parliament on 2 September, demanding electoral reform, specifically Proportional Representation. They included representatives of electoral reform campaign groups Make Votes Matter, Compass and Unlock Democracy. Gathered behind a banner saying “Wake Up Westminster”, the campaigners triggered 34 alarm clocks to ring simultaneously, representing the 34% vote that afforded Labour a landslide majority […] By The Canary