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176322

registered interest
date	28/01/2015
answering body	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept id	58
answering dept short name	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Deputy Prime Minister
hansard heading	Electoral Register: Fixed Penalties
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, how many people have received a fixed penalty notice for failing to register on the electoral register.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Chris Ruane
uin	222479
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/02/2015 answer text <p>This information is not held centrally.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 04/02/2015 14:45:24 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	534 label Biography information for Chris Ruane

176396

registered interest
date	28/01/2015
answering body	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept id	58
answering dept short name	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Deputy Prime Minister
hansard heading	Electoral Register: Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, pursuant to the Answer of 27 January 2015, Question 221159, if he will make an assessment of the number of 17 year old attainers who transferred from the household electoral register to individual electoral register.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Chris Ruane
uin	222611
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/02/2015 answer text <p>9 out of 10 electors have been automatically transferred to the new registers under Individual Electoral Registration (IER)</p><p> </p><p>No-one registered in the last canvass will lose their right to vote in the General Election. Those electors not automatically transferred to the new register have been carried forward and have until the end of the transition to apply before they are removed.</p><p> </p><p>Any electors not confirmed, including attainers, would have been sent an invitation to register, sent reminders and canvassed in person to encourage them to apply.</p><p> </p><p>Data relating to IER confirmation results for attainers is available on the following website h<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/using-data-matching-to-confirm-electors-in-great-britain" target="_blank">ttps://www.gov.uk/government/publications/using-data-matching-to-confirm-electors-in-great-britain</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 04/02/2015 14:44:36 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	534 label Biography information for Chris Ruane

176062

registered interest
date	27/01/2015
answering body	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept id	58
answering dept short name	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Deputy Prime Minister
hansard heading	Electoral Register
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what estimate he has made of the number of people on the electoral roll (a) before and (b) after the switch to individual electoral registration.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	222326
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/02/2015 answer text <p>We are only mid-way through the transition to Individual Electoral Registration and so the current electoral registers offer only a partial snapshot of the registration landscape.</p><p> </p><p>Electoral statistics based on the last electoral registers published under the previous system are available on the Office for National Statistics (ONS) website:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/rel/pop-estimate/electoral-statistics-for-uk/2013/stb---2013-electoral-statistics.html" target="_blank">http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/rel/pop-estimate/electoral-statistics-for-uk/2013/stb---2013-electoral-statistics.html</a></p><p>ONS plans to publish statistics for England and Wales on 26 February based on the registers as at 1 December 2014 and on 16 April for the Scottish registers as at 2 March 2015.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 03/02/2015 16:06:18 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

176063

registered interest
date	27/01/2015
answering body	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept id	58
answering dept short name	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Deputy Prime Minister
hansard heading	Electoral Register: Coventry
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what steps the Government is taking to increase voter registration in Coventry following the switch to individual electoral registration.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	222323
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/02/2015 answer text <p>The Government is investing over £14 million between financial years 2013/14 and 2014/15 to support the costs of activities aimed at increasing the completeness and accuracy of the register.</p><p>Over £10.5 million of this funding is being shared across every Electoral Registration Officer in Great Britain with Coventry City Council receiving a total of £70,000. Coventry City Council has also been allocated over £140,000 resource funding to support the transition to Individual Electoral Registration.</p><p>In addition, on-line registration makes registering to vote more accessible than ever before.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 03/02/2015 16:07:59 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

176065

registered interest
date	27/01/2015
answering body	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept id	58
answering dept short name	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Deputy Prime Minister
hansard heading	Electoral Register
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what funding the Government has provided to increase student voter registration following the switch to individual electoral registration.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	222325
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/02/2015 answer text <p>The Cabinet Office has been running a student forum since early 2013 which brings together organisations that represent universities and students to agree and evaluate best practice to register students.</p><p>In addition the Government has recently announced £9.8 million to be used to maximise registration rates. Part of this allocation will go to organisations that can support activities to register currently under registered groups including students. £6.8 million will go to Electoral Registration Officers to support their activities to register their key groups such as students. This is in addition to the previous allocation of £4.2 million which has, in part, been spent on increasing the rate of student registrations.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 03/02/2015 16:07:13 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

175520

registered interest
date	23/01/2015
answering body	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept id	58
answering dept short name	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Deputy Prime Minister
hansard heading	Electoral Register
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, how many people have been informed that their application for inclusion on the voting register was not valid because their national insurance number was not provided since the introduction of individual electoral registration.
tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
uin	221831
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/01/2015 answer text <p>Failure to provide a National Insurance number does not result in an application being declared invalid.</p><p>Electoral Registration Officers have alternative methods of verifying an application including requesting documentary evidence of identity if personal identifiers, such as the National Insurance number or date of birth, are absent.</p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 29/01/2015 15:26:25 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman

174644

registered interest
date	20/01/2015
answering body	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept id	58
answering dept short name	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Deputy Prime Minister
hansard heading	Electoral Register
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, pursuant to the Answer of 6 January 2015 to Question 219123, what proportion of people who initiated an online registration failed to finish that registration; and what information he holds on the main reason for failure to conclude the registration process.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Chris Ruane
uin	221348
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2015 answer text <p>Performance data relating to the online registration system is available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/performance/register-to-vote" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/performance/register-to-vote</a>.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 27/01/2015 10:17:04 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	534 label Biography information for Chris Ruane

174711

registered interest
date	20/01/2015
answering body	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept id	58
answering dept short name	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Deputy Prime Minister
hansard heading	Electoral Register: Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what steps his Department is taking to increase levels of individual electoral registration among (a) attainers and (b) students.
tabling member constituency	Bradford East
tabling member printed	Mr David Ward
uin	221341
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2015 answer text <p>The Government announced on 9 January £9.8 million to help increase the accuracy of the electoral register. As part of this every Electoral Registration Officer in Great Britain will share £6.8 million to support their activities to increase voter registration, including students and attainers.</p><p>Remaining funding will go to organisations that can support activities to register currently under registered groups, including students. This builds on the Government’s previous investment of £4.2 million for maximising registration in 2013/14.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 23/01/2015 14:40:33 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	3923 label Biography information for Mr David Ward

174355

registered interest
date	19/01/2015
answering body	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept id	58
answering dept short name	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Deputy Prime Minister
hansard heading	Electoral Register: Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, whether the Electoral Commission has endorsed the inclusion of 17 year old attainers on the electoral register; and what assessment he has made of the effect of this inclusion on the number of 18 year olds registered to vote.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Chris Ruane
uin	221159
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2015 answer text <p>The Representation of the People Act 1983 provides for attainers to be included in the electoral register. The Electoral Commission has not been asked to endorse this. The government has made no assessment of the effect this inclusion has on the number of 18 year olds registered to vote.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Surrey answering member printed Mr Sam Gyimah question first answered 27/01/2015 10:16:24 answering member 3980 label Biography information for Mr Sam Gyimah
tabling member	534 label Biography information for Chris Ruane

173357

registered interest
date	13/01/2015
answering body	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept id	58
answering dept short name	Deputy Prime Minister
answering dept sort name	Deputy Prime Minister
hansard heading	Local Enterprise Partnerships
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what representations his Department has received on allegations of disproportionate investment towards Local Enterprise Partnership board members by (a) the Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership and (b) other Local Enterprise Partnerships; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Lincoln
tabling member printed	Karl McCartney
uin	220532
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2015 answer text <p>The Government has received letters from the Hon. Member and from one of his constituents on this subject. I am assured in all cases that the Greater Lincolnshire LEP has taken appropriate steps to ensure propriety, value for money and avoid conflicts of interest.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Tunbridge Wells answering member printed Greg Clark question first answered 16/01/2015 10:55:19 answering member 1578 label Biography information for Greg Clark
tabling member	4028 label Biography information for Karl McCartney