*Give UK citizens an online vote in the House of Lords, Labour told* /A manifesto for technology from Labour Digital calls for open access to broadband, support for net neutrality, and direct online democracy /Alex Hern* * theguardian.com, Tuesday 23 September 2014 16.07 BST/ / An influential Labour group has called for a fifth of all votes in the House of Lords to be devolved to citizens, who it says should vote online to directly influence legislation. The recommendation – one of 82 in all – comes in a new report, Number One in Digital, produced by Labour Digital, a grassroots network of more than 300 digital professionals created by shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna to advise the party on technological policy. Implementing all 82 recommendations could cost “up to £10bn” over the next five years, the report’s authors say, adding that it would add £63bn per year in value to the UK economy./ /[…] Continua qui: http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/sep/23/house-of-lords-internet-la... / /