Wednesday 5 January 2011

Open Season for Referendums

In addition to the upcoming referendum regarding the use of the FPTP and AV systems in General Elections on 5 May this year, students should be aware of yet another referendum in the offing that will be posed to some British citizens a couple of months previously...


I am, of course, talking about the Welsh referendum on the 3 March that seeks to extend the legislative powers of the Welsh Assembly, thereby further facilitating devolution from Westminster and providing an element of constitutional reform / development:

http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/elections/upcoming-elections-and-referendums/wales/referendum

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