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Mandate by-elections for Councillors who change parties post-election

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When somebody elected to represent a particular party changes allegiances they should be made to seek re-election as a representative of their new party

Sir Keir Starmer

Sir Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

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Mandate by-elections for Councillors who change parties post-election

National

When somebody elected to represent a particular party changes allegiances they should be made to seek re-election as a representative of their new party

Sir Keir StarmerSir Keir Starmer
Prevent councillor party switching
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Introduce law to allow voters to recall local government councillors

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