Prisoners serving up to four years in jail would be given the vote if Green Party came to power... as critics claim Zack Polanski is trying to reform voting system in his favour

The hard-Left parliamentarians will force a showdown in Parliament over the controversial policy.They want criminals serving up to four years in jail to vote in both local and national elections.


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