Learning on ScreenPeter Hain on Compulsory Voter Turnout
- Synopsis
- In the run up to the 2007 local elections in England and the election of the Welsh Assembly and Scottish Parliament, the issue of compulsory voter turnout is again in the spotlight. In this podcast, Richard Darlington of the IPPR interviews the Secretary of State for Wales and Northern Ireland Peter Hain MP, another strong supporter of compulsory turnout.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Year of release
- 2007
- Year of production
- 2007
- Documentation
- The case for compulsory voting is outlined in the IPPR publication ‘A Citizen’s Duty: Voter inequality and the case for compulsory turnout’, by Emily Keany and Ben Rogers. Available free in pdf format on the IPPR wbesite
- Subjects
- Politics & government
- Keywords
- elections
Online availability
- URI
- http://www.ippr.org/podcasts/?id=2644
- Price
- free
- Delivery
- Streamed/Download
Credits
- Contributor
- Peter Hain; Richard Darlington
Distributor
- Name
Institute for Public Policy Research
- m.jackson@ippr.org
- Web
- http://www.ippr.org.uk/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7470 6100
- Fax
- 020 7470 6111
- Address
- 30 - 32 Southampton Street
Covent Garden
London
WC2E 7RA
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