Fresh attempt to bring back Senators launched

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Fresh attempt to bring back Senators launched

A MINISTER has launched a fresh bid to bring Senators back to the States Assembly, arguing that the return of the Islandwide mandate would counter a sense of “strong disenfranchisement” felt by many voters. Treasury Minister Elaine Millar wants politicians to scrap the current make-up of the States Assembly three years after it was introduced and have nine Senatorial roles up for grabs at the next election. Deputy Millar’s proposition, which is …