It will change the voting system to prevent candidates standing for election in both individual constituencies and on regional lists.
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Voters will cast their ballots on whether to change the voting system on 5 May, in the first UK-wide referendum since 1975.
Mr Clegg has delivered the cooler, more businesslike relationship with the Tories that he promised his party after the failure of the campaign to change the voting system in a referendum in May.
Messrs Zeman and Klaus, whose parties together won 60% of the vote and 137 of parliament's 200 seats, want to amend the constitution so as to change the voting system from proportional representation to first-past-the-post.
In a report published last year, the Constitution Unit, a group of academics and former civil servants, decided that the only way of dealing with this problem was to stipulate that the Scottish parliament can change its voting system only with the agreement of Westminster.
But the Corporation, which favours a change in the voting system, now wants to give banks and other City firms up to 50 votes each, depending on the size of their premises.
The one big idea that looms is that of electoral reform, but it is hardly new: the Liberal Democrats, the keenest advocates (and principal beneficiaries) of a change in the voting system, have been complaining about Britain's first-past-the-post system for years.
Councillors in Bristol have voted to change the city's voting system to all-out council elections from 2016.
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Nonetheless, when they go to the polls in the next century, Britain's voters may do so under a new voting system--and historians may conclude that this week's report was what made change inevitable.
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