Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 25420

Absent Voting: National Insurance

Tabled: 21 January 2025
Answered: 29 January 2025

Question

Luke Akehurst

LabourNorth Durham

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to remove the requirement to provide a National Insurance number when registering for a postal vote.

Answer

Rushanara Ali
I refer my hon Friend to the answer given to Question UIN 21147 on 9 January 2025.The Government has no plans to remove either requirement.