Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 45639

Ofcom: Databases

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 29 April 2025

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

Conservative — Thirsk and Malton

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he will have discussions with Ofcom on removing its use of historic data from European Parliamentary elections in its most recent publication entitled Evidence of past electoral supp

Answer

Chris Bryant
We do not intend to discuss this with Ofcom, as it is operationally independent from the government and responsible for its own publications.