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Tackling disinformation and misinformation in campaigning

We were excited to co-host this panel event in Parliament with Reform Political Advertising

Make it count: How Labour can deliver electoral reform & rebuild trust in politics

Fringe co-hosted by the APPG for Fair Elections, Fabian Society & Labour for a New Democracy

What’s next in the fight for fair votes?

Fringe co-hosted by the APPG for Fair Elections & Liberal Democrats for Electoral Reform

Calls for a National Commission pick up momentum

Support for a review of the voting system builds inside Parliament and beyond

National Commission on Electoral Reform: Terms of Reference

A ready to go plan to independently review how Parliament is elected, promote a national conversation, and build consensus on a way forward

Government publishes ‘Strategy for Elections’

The Government published proposals for democratic reform. There is much to welcome, but also a glaring lack of action on the voting system

APPG meeting

The APPG for Fair Elections met on 16 July

Government to scrap First Past the Post for mayoral elections

The APPG for Fair Elections welcomes Government legislation to abolish First Past the Post for mayor and police & crime commissioner elections

Record public support for electoral reform

60% of voters now support electoral reform – the highest level of support since records began

What do we have in Common? Undoing Polarisation

We were delighted to co-host this session at SXSW London along with Make Votes Matter

How to get voters back

We were proud to hold this joint event with IPPR and Lodestone Communications on Wednesday 4 June

Stopping US-style Oligarchy through Political Finance Reform

We teamed up with Transparency International UK and the APPG on Anti-Corruption & Responsible Tax for a panel discussion on money in politics

Biggest APPG milestone & parliamentary reception

The APPG for Fair Elections celebrated becoming the largest all-party group with a special event: Strengthening democracy in an age of volatility

Strengthening democracy in an age of volatility

Watch the speeches from our May 2025 parliamentary reception

MPs challenge Government inaction on First Past the Post

Committee members question Minister, in latest sign of growing pressure for electoral reform across Parliament

MPs call time on dark money in donation rules debate

Cross-party MPs called for the first shake-up of political finance rules since the year 2000

10 Minute Rule on capping political donations

APPG member Manuela Perteghella MP moved a motion calling for a cap on political donations

Pressure grows for National Commission for Electoral Reform in Commons debate

MPs used a ground-breaking debate in the Commons to urge the government to address Britain’s flawed voting system.

APPG meeting

The APPG for Fair Elections met to prepare for the Backbench Business Debate later in the month

MPs to debate PR in Commons Chamber

The Backbench Business Committee has agreed to make time for a full debate about PR for general elections in the Commons Chamber

Our officers in the media

Our APPG Officers have been speaking to the media about our work, our agenda and the need for Fair Elections

Parliament votes for PR

On Tuesday 3 December, the House of Commons voted for Proportional Representation

APPG for Fair Elections launches in Westminster

The new all-party group launched with a call for the government to address three threats: First Past The Post, dark money and disinformation

APPG & Report launch

Watch the speeches from the APPG for Fair Elections launch event

Free But Not Fair

The APPG for Fair Elections is delighted to publish its new report – Free But Not Fair: British elections and how to restore trust in politics

Inaugural AGM

Inaugural AGM to establish the APPG for Fair Elections