Elections (Accessibility for Blind Voters) Bill

In progress

Currently at: 2nd reading in the Commons.

Originated in CommonsUpdated 1 May 2026

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Long title

A Bill to require the provision of audio and tactile measures at polling stations for the purpose of enabling blind voters to vote independently and in secret; to require the Secretary of State to take steps to identify, develop and implement new accessible voting solutions for blind voters; to require the Secretary of State to undertake a review of the arrangements for postal voting in respect of accessibility for blind voters and to implement any recommendations of that review; and for connected purposes;

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading· Commons

    22 January 2025 – 22 January 2025

  2. 2nd reading· Commons

    27 February 2026 – 27 February 2026

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 3926.