Written Question·Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission·UIN 119304

Polling Stations: Police

Tabled: 10 March 2026
Answered: 17 March 2026

Question

Sir James Cleverly

Conservative — Braintree

To ask the Right hon. Member for Kenilworth and Southam, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what discussions has the Electoral Commission had with (a) the Metropolitan Police and (b) Defending Democracy Taskforce on whether

Answer

Sir Jeremy Wright
The Commission has regular conversations with the Metropolitan Police and the Defending Democracy Taskforce about electoral security.It has met regularly with the Metropolitan Police’s Specialist Enquiries Team ahead of elections in London in May 2026. It...
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