Parliamentary Reform Lecture Series: Jack Straw MP
The Hansard Society asked the three main parties to lay out their party's plans for parliamentary reform in a series of three lectures. The first lecture took place on March 9 and featured Jack Straw MP (Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice). This received some attention in the media.
Tory plan to cut MP numbers 'undemocratic' says Straw - BBC, March 9, 2010
Jack Straw: Tory plans to cut MPs are 'anti-democratic' - Telegraph, March 10, 2010
Straw accuses Cameron of 'outright gerrymandering' over boundary review - Wintour and Watt blog, Guardian, March 10, 2010