Amendments Quote by John Ibbitson

“The parliamentary democracy we have adopted involves the British perversity of electing a legislature to form an executive: this has created a unique breed…

— Shashi Tharoor

It is not surprising that more and more people are coming to the conclusion that the ballot box is no longer an instrument that…

— Tony Benn

Congress has become so dysfunctional that more and more of a burden is placed on the agencies to fill in the gaps. And the…

— Barack Obama

We will have to embark on a change so radical, a revolution so quiet and yet so total, that it will go far beyond…

— Edward Heath

Changes to parliamentary procedure won't transform the lives of the people whom I represent. Decentralising, devolving decision-making and renewing civil society will.

— David Blunkett

The more we remove the need for individual members of Congress to raise private election funds, the more our representatives can focus on the…

— Chris Murphy

There's much more we can be doing in Parliament, we could be giving more power back to people at local government level, through local…

— Theresa May

The speed with which we in the Congress are going down is sometimes frightening. Government administration in the districts is rapidly reaching a low…

— Lal Bahadur Shastri

Coming into the House of Commons from running my own manufacturing business in 2015, I have seen with my own eyes how improved our…

— Heidi Allen

It is getting harder and harder to support the government in the style to which it has become accustomed.

— Anonymous

“Precisely because technology is now moving so fast, and parliaments and dictators alike are overwhelmed by data they cannot process quickly enough, present-day politicians…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Politics is changing and as the demographics of different constituencies change so we need to be awake to the possibility of making gains where…

— Theresa May