Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 117891

Electoral Register: EU Nationals

Tabled: 4 March 2026

Answered: 13 March 2026

Question

Paul Holmes

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to prevent automatic electoral registration from adding European Union citizens to (a) the UK Parliamentary electoral roll and (b) the local electoral rol

Answer

Samantha Dixon

The government is committed to upholding the integrity of electoral registers. We are exploring a wide range of more automated approaches to enable improvements in both the completeness and accuracy of electoral registers, including making greater use of ...

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