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vaughan4nebeds
Oct 7, 20225 min read
The Tory lurch to the right – in speeches
Liz Truss’s honeymoon period, if indeed there was one, was already well and truly over prior to the Conservative Party Conference earlier...
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vaughan4nebeds
Oct 2, 20223 min read
Truss lines up Austerity 2.0
The utter shambles of this Truss-led government has clearly indicated that they intend to renege on a promise made by the previous...
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vaughan4nebeds
Mar 16, 20227 min read
Why we need more working-class voices in Parliament
The UK’s political system has some obvious democratic failings, perhaps the most prominent being the ‘first past the post’ voting system,...
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vaughan4nebeds
Oct 1, 20215 min read
So why does the UK need PR?
For many people, the walk to the polling station is a forlorn and pointless ritual, with no prospect of your vote making a shred of...
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vaughan4nebeds
May 26, 20213 min read
The push for PR gathers momentum
I am proud to have written the motion on a fairer voting system that was recently adopted by ASLEF at their Annual Assembly of Delegates....
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vaughan4nebeds
May 6, 20206 min read
A turbulent year
It is said that most political careers inevitably end in failure. I seem to have turned this statement on its head and started my journey...
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vaughan4nebeds
Dec 13, 20196 min read
It’s time for us to step up, not down
I remember tentatively walking into my first ever local Labour Party meeting in October 2016. Little did I know then that in three years...
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vaughan4nebeds
Nov 14, 20193 min read
Julian Vaughan – a strong voice for you and your family in NE Bedfordshire
My name is Julian Vaughan and I am standing as your Labour candidate in North East Bedfordshire. A train driver on London Underground, I...
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vaughan4nebeds
Apr 11, 20189 min read
Candidate
The following blog post is a review of my experience as a Labour candidate during the June 2017 General Election. Over those thirty seven...
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