http://davecole.org/blog/2007/06/01/disabled-and-gay-only-shortlists/ Thoughts, notes and comments Thu, 08 Jan 2009 15:44:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://davecole.org/blog/2007/06/01/disabled-and-gay-only-shortlists/comment-page-1/#comment-248 Vino S Fri, 01 Jun 2007 16:53:00 +0000 http://davecole.org/blog/?p=274#comment-248 My view, which i expressed in a blog post on my blog a while ago is that Parliament is there to represent the people _politically_ not demographically and so i do not see a reason for having too many shortlists that are restricted. If nothing else, it reduces the freedom of choice of local constituency parties. My view, which i expressed in a blog post on my blog a while ago is that Parliament is there to represent the people _politically_ not demographically and so i do not see a reason for having too many shortlists that are restricted. If nothing else, it reduces the freedom of choice of local constituency parties.

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