Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 73435
Electoral Register: Domestic Abuse
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 5 September 2025
Question
David Chadwick
Liberal Democrat — Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has considered the potential merits of revising the system for remaining off the electoral register on the grounds of safety from a former abusive partner, so that ap
Answer
Alex NorrisThe government committed in its manifesto to improving voter registration. This commitment applies to every eligible elector. The current system requires individuals registered as anonymous electors to reapply annually to maintain their status. The govern...
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