Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 78944

Electoral Register: Fraud

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025

Question

Lewis Cocking

ConservativeBroxbourne

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to help tackle fraudulent electoral registration.

Answer

Samantha Dixon
The Government is committed to upholding the integrity of electoral registers. A robust system of identity verification forms part of the electoral registration process. This includes the ability to match an applicant’s data with Department for Work and P...

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