Oral QuestionHouse of Commons Commission

“To ask the right hon. Member for Carshalton and Wallington, representing the House of Commons Commission, what representations the Commission has received on the potential installation of electronic voting systems in the Chamber as part of (a) the restoration and renewal programme and (b) the northern estate programme.”

Tabled: 19 April 2018Answered: 26 April 2018

Answering Minister

the hon. Member for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross, representing the House of Commons Commission

Answer from Hansard

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Stephanie Peacock)

The Government highly value the charity sector and its positive contribution. However, we have had to take a number of difficult decisions on tax, welfare and spending to fix the public finances, fund public services and restore economic stability.