Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 116213

Elections: Reform

Tabled: 26 February 2026

Answered: 4 March 2026

Question

Afzal Khan

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what consideration he has given to the potential merits of establishing a National Commission on Electoral Reform to examine reforms to the UK’s voting system and improve democra

Answer

Samantha Dixon

The government has no plans to establish a National Commission on Electoral Reform. Through the Representation of the People Bill 2026, the government is taking action to improve democratic participation and public trust in politics, including improving r...

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