Ask your MP to support a National Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform

Ask your MP to support a National Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform

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The rapid growth in support for a National Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform is extremely encouraging.

First, Mike Morrice’s private member's motion for a National Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform reached the maximum number of joint seconders allowed: 20 MPs have seconded the motion!  Unfortunately, this motion would not have come to a vote in Parliament (it was too far down in the order of precedence).

Then on May 6, Liberal Party members voted overwhelmingly to back a resolution calling for the government to convene a National Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform.

Now a new motion for a ...


The rapid growth in support for a National Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform is extremely encouraging.

First, Mike Morrice’s private member's motion for a National Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform reached the maximum number of joint seconders allowed: 20 MPs have seconded the motion!  Unfortunately, this motion would not have come to a vote in Parliament (it was too far down in the order of precedence).

Then on May 6, Liberal Party members voted overwhelmingly to back a resolution calling for the government to convene a National Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform.

Now a new motion for a National Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform - Motion M-86 put forward by Nanaimo-Ladysmith MP Lisa Marie Barron - will be coming to a vote in Parliament in late 2023 or early 2024. It has reached the maximum of 20 joint seconders, including MPs from four parties!

Your persistent, determined efforts are paying off, but we must keep building support across party lines!

On the National Citizens’ Assembly website we are adding the names and faces of any MPs, from any party, who support this idea. The list is growing!

Please email your MP to add their name now.

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Send an email asking your MP to publicly back a National Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform.

On the National Citizens’ Assembly website we are adding the names and faces of any MPs, from any party, who support this idea.

If your MP shows up as already supportive, send them an email to thank them.


 



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If your MP is marked as "unknown", that means we don't know if your MP supports this idea. Please customize the letter below to your MP to make it personal, and encourage them to add their name to the National Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform website. All they need to do to add their name is fill in this simple form or have their Parliamentary Assistant email [email protected].

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