There’s a bunch of new legislation up for debate in NSW Parliament over the next few weeks and some pretty major new policy initiatives from the Government. Rather than trying to give an update on everything that’s happening I’ll pick a few of the ones I think are the most important or interesting and give [...]
Archive for the ‘Electoral Reform’ Category
Legislation situation – Changes to electoral roll
Posted in Electoral Reform, Labor, Parliament, tagged election, Electoral Reform, NSW Politics, voting on November 12, 2009 | 13 Comments »
A problem with the system?
Posted in Electoral Reform, Parliament, tagged Electoral Reform, Parliament, proportional representation on June 26, 2009 | 20 Comments »
The events of the last couple of days have highlighted some of the quirks of a proportional system of electing member’s of parliament, particularly when the threshold for election is particularly low, as it is in NSW.