Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 117886
Elections: Campaigns
Tabled: 4 March 2026
Answered: 13 March 2026
Question
Paul Holmes
Conservative — Hamble Valley
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment has been made by (a) his Department and (b) the Defending Democracy Taskforce of sectarianism in election campaigning.
Answer
Samantha DixonHarassment and intimidation of voters, electoral staff and campaigners, both online and in person, is totally unacceptable, whatever the driving cause, and has a profoundly detrimental impact on our democratic process. The Government has welcomed and resp...
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