By Josh Gafson, Sky News reporter, at Labour Party conferenceThe protest group responsible for throwing glitter over Sir Keir Starmer have told Sky News the stunt was a 'no-brainer', and that 'people's voices aren't being heard'. The Labour leader was being applauded by delegates, when a protester shouted 'true democracy is citizen-led, politics needs an update' - prompting boos and looks of concern from members of the audience.
'For too long people haven't been able to contribute to making decisions in this country, their views aren't getting heard and the decisions being made aren’t the right ones,' she said.The group are demanding that if Labour win the next election, the party introduce proportional representation within six-months of getting into power, and then hold a subsequent election following that.
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