Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 122201
Absent Voting: British Nationals Abroad
Tabled: 19 March 2026
Answered: 27 March 2026
Question
Sir James Cleverly
Conservative — Braintree
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the answer of 9 March 2026, to Question 116488, on Absent Voting: British Nationals Abroad, what consideration has the Electoral Commission made of this issue.
Answer
Samantha DixonThe Electoral Commission operates independently of Government and addressed the experience of Overseas Electors in its report on the 2024 General Election.