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Baroness Falkner of Margravine (CB)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 4 March 2026

Debate

Ballot Secrecy Act: Breaches

Contribution

My Lords, is the Minister able to explain the status of Commonwealth citizens who are not dual nationals but merely resident in the United Kingdom for the purposes of voting? Do any residency lengths of term apply to them before they qualify and does the Electoral Commission have any idea of how many there are in the UK who may qualify?

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