Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 25422

Mayors and Police and Crime Commissioners: Elections

Tabled: 21 January 2025
Answered: 29 January 2025

Question

Luke Akehurst

LabourNorth Durham

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to revert the voting system for (a) mayoral and (b) Police and Crime Commissioner elections to the supplementary vote system.

Answer

Rushanara Ali
With regards to Mayoral elections, I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 20691 on 19 December 2024.The Government also has no plans at this time to change the voting system for Police and Crime Commissioner elections.