By making voter ID compulsory the Tories are trying to grab more power, SadiqKhan writes for MetroOpinion
It was a proud moment for me as Mayor ofwhen – after working in partnership with the feminist campaigner Caroline Criado Perez and others – the statue of Millicent Fawcett was erected in Parliament Square 100 years after the first women won the right to vote.
There is an urgent threat to democratic participation right here in the UK today as the Conservative Government plans the largest disenfranchisement in the history of our nation under the bogus pretext of preventing electoral fraud.before voting, are being introduced for naked political advantage. The reality is the problem of electoral fraud, which the Government claims is grounds for introducing this change, simply is not a problem.
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