15 May 2019
They Work For You – To ask the hon. Member for Houghton and Sunderland South, representing the Speaker‘s Committee on the Electoral Commission, what assessment the Commission has made of the effect on trends in the level of voter registration of information sharing between Government and local authorities.
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They Work For You – To ask the hon. Member for Houghton and Sunderland South, representing the Speaker‘s Committee on the Electoral Commission,
Read more25 Apr 2019
They Work For You – Since its introduction, over 38 million applications have been facilitated nationally through the Individual Electoral Registration Digital Service, of which over 75% (29 million) of applications were made online via the Register to Vote website. Applications are processed locally by the Electoral Registration Officers who are responsible for completing the […]
Read more24 Apr 2019
Electoral Commission blog: The Commission has a responsibility to promote public awareness ahead of UK elections. Each year, we undertake a voter registration campaign ahead of scheduled elections, to make sure that eligible voters are aware of the need to be registered; and also that they know there is a deadline by which they need […]
Read more18 Apr 2019
They Work For You – The Ministry of Justice holds data on the number of people prosecuted and fined for failing to provide required information to an electoral registration officer
Read more18 Apr 2019
They Work For You – Some headline registration statistics are collated and published annually by the Office for National Statistics, including the numbers of people registering to vote anonymously.
Read more4 Apr 2019
They Work For You – Cabinet Office does not hold information on the number of electors who have successfully enrolled onto each individual Local Authority’s electoral register. Some registration statistics are available from the Office for National Statistics website (www.ons.gov.uk) but this does not include a breakdown by age.
Read more8 Mar 2019
They Work For You – The Government has no immediate plans to assess the potential merits of requiring the compatibility of registration officers’ systems for managing registration data between local authority areas.
Read more1 Mar 2019
They Work For You – With the introduction of Individual Electoral Registration (IER) in 2014, the Cabinet Office worked with the Electoral Management Systems (EMS) providers to ensure they were compatible with the Government’s IER Digital Service.
Read more11 Feb 2019
They Work for You – British citizens living abroad retain strong links with the United Kingdom, no matter how far they have travelled.
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