Archive for février, 2015

UK drive to recruit 100,000 expat voters – The Telegraph

samedi, février 28th, 2015

The Electoral Commission has set itself a tough pre-election target, but disillusioned expats are unlikely to bite, according to campaigners in this Telegraph article of 3 February, 2015.

Shouldn’t campaigners feel more confident given the support by the Conservative party headed by the Prime Minister below?

« Mr Cameron sent a mass email to expats on the party mailing list, telling them they could hold the key to the Conservatives winning the next election. The party has pledged to restore voting rights to all Britons overseas if it wins. Currently expats lose their right to vote once they have been out of the country for 15 years. »

French Economy Not Best Example To follow?

vendredi, février 20th, 2015

BCiP member Sophie Loussouarn compares the British and French economies in her article « Quand la France devient le contre-exemple absolu dans la campagne électorale des conservateurs britanniques »

Read more at http://www.atlantico.fr/decryptage/quand-france-devient-contre-exemple-absolu-dans-campagne-electorale-conservateurs-britanniques-sophie-loussouarn-nicolas-2009918.html#COVRoBxbiMW6sXEZ.99