Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 56301

Electoral Register: Internet

Tabled: 2 June 2025
Answered: 9 June 2025
Named Day

Question

Sarah Olney

Liberal DemocratRichmond Park

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of (a) the duplication of scanned signatures and (b) technical problems with the Electoral Registration Officer Portal since its introduction in 2023

Answer

Rushanara Ali
On 13 May 2025, MHCLG identified a software bug with the batch application upload functionality on the Electoral Registration Officer Portal (ERO Portal), which had existed since 21 March 2024. The bug could lead to misallocated signature images for cer...

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