Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 121178

Electoral Systems

Tabled: 16 March 2026
Answered: 23 March 2026
Named Day

Question

Tony Vaughan

LabourFolkestone and Hythe

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of alternative electoral systems to the single member district system used to elect MPs.

Answer

Samantha Dixon
The government has no plans to change the electoral system for UK Parliamentary elections.