Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 1158

Elections: Proof of Identity

Tabled: 22 July 2024
Answered: 30 July 2024

Question

Ms Julie Minns

LabourCarlisle

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will include veteran’s cards in the list of accepted forms of voter identification at polling stations.

Answer

Alex Norris
As our manifesto made clear, the Government will address the inconsistencies in voter identification that prevent legitimate electors from voting, specifically including veterans of HM Armed Forces. We are considering what changes to make in order to achi...

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