Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 52713
Electoral Register: Commonwealth
Tabled: 15 May 2025
Answered: 22 May 2025
Named DayQuestion
David Simmonds
Conservative — Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance her Department has provided to Electoral Registration Offices on the mechanisms by which qualified Commonwealth citizens should be verified for their eligibility to
Answer
Rushanara AliElectoral Registration Officers (EROs) are responsible for maintaining accurate electoral registers. As part of the voter registration process, applicants must declare their nationality. EROs hold legal powers which allow them to request documentary evide...
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