Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 3560

General Election 2024: Absent Voting

Tabled: 30 August 2024
Answered: 9 September 2024

Question

Melanie Ward

LabourCowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to commission a lessons learned review with local authorities following the late arrival of postal votes in the 2024 General Election.

Answer

Alex Norris
The Electoral Commission is the independent electoral regulator and will be reporting on the administration of the May elections and the recent General Election. This will include the proportion of individuals turned away for lack of accepted identificati...

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