Hold a Citizens’ Assembly to draft a written constitution
We believe we need competence, not chaos. We want the Government to hold a UK-wide Citizens’ Assembly to draft Britain’s first Written Constitution, to guarantee expertise in key cabinet roles, lock in accountability, and protect freedoms.
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Hold a Citizens’ Assembly to draft a written constitution
We believe we need competence, not chaos. We want the Government to hold a UK-wide Citizens’ Assembly to draft Britain’s first Written Constitution, to guarantee expertise in key cabinet roles, lock in accountability, and protect freedoms.
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Introduce new written Bill of Rights, allow citizens to call binding referendums
The new Bill must state: Any issue can be forced into a National Referendum (NR) if citizens get enough signatures 1 or more NR must be held each year No issue is immune to change by NR Parliament must obey NR decisions within 2 years or call general election The Bill can only be changed by NR
Form an English Parliament
We believe this would redress the balance regarding devolved powers to the constituent parts of the United Kingdom. We think it would better represent the interests of England and its people, could help regain sovereignty and be more democratically accountable than the current UK Parliament.
Create a youth representative in Parliament
Create a youth representative in Parliament. All 12 to 18-year-olds should be eligible to run to be elected as the youth representative in Parliament.