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Jenny Jones: “My vision for London is of a more sustainable, fairer and...
Green Party candidate for London Mayor Jenny Jones details her proposals to encourage a 10:1 ratio of company pay, to boost contracts to smaller firms through her mayoral office and how Londoners could...
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Boris Johnson: “I can see what needs to be done to secure London’s future”.
Conservative mayoral candidate and current City Hall incumbent, Boris Johnson, outlines his manifesto for Londoners with a focus on cutting waste, keeping London safer with officers on the beat and...
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Falling poverty rates in inner London raise questions about inequality and...
Falling poverty rates could indicate gentrification, or they could mean that London is now a more fair, socially mixed and cohesive city. Alex Fenton looks at what happened to poor neighbourhoods under...
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Elected mayors cannot deliver a localist revival
In response to a recent OurKingdom article by Guy Lodge (Mayors for all English cities? A democratic argument) George Jones argues that it is wrong to force referendums on the adoption of elected...
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Addressing women’s issues and devising helpful policy solutions requires that...
Linnéa Sandström reviews last night’s British Government@LSE and Fawcett Society pre-election mayoral debate: What About Women? On Monday April 23rd, three mayoral hopefuls and Conservative campaigner...
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The London Mayoral election shows how politicians talk about crime-related...
The London mayoral campaign provides insight into what we can expect to hear from candidates for Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) that are to be introduced later this year. Tim Newburn sees this...
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The London Mayoral election will be won by the most effective orator – and...
Electoral success depends on the delivery of political messages and analysing the comparative oratorical skills of Ken Livingstone and Boris Johnson provides an insight into who will emerge as the...
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Voter Advice Applications give the increasingly non-partisan electorate the...
Voter Advice Applications (VAAs) can engage the electorate, and have the potential to educate them on key issues in an election. Nick Anstead argues that in addition to their obvious civic function,...
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The Supplementary Vote electoral system again worked very well in London....
A recent article on the London mayoral election suggested that the way the public voted showed that a majority of people did not understand the voting system used. Patrick Dunleavy explains why this...
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In discussion with Tony Travers and Patrick Dunleavy on the current state of...
Professor Tony Travers and Professor Patrick Dunleavy discuss the impact of the 2012 local elections and the London mayoral election on the future of British Politics. You may also be interested in the...
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