Lib Dem minister calls for ‘fair votes’ in devolution pledge

By Jamie Hailstone | 06 October 2014

Liberal Democrat MP and communities minister Stephen Williams has raised the prospect of electoral reform as part of the wider devolution agenda.

Speaking at a fringe event yesterday (5 October) in a personal capacity, Mr Williams said ‘fair votes must be part of package of reinvigorated and empowered English local government’.

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