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530714

registered interest
date	30/06/2016
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Electoral Register: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what assessment she has made of the potential effect of the proposed closures of electoral offices in Northern Ireland on voter registration and turnout.
tabling member constituency	Fermanagh and South Tyrone
tabling member printed	Tom Elliott
uin	41568
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2016 answer text <p>No decisions have been taken about the future structure of the Electoral Office for Northern Ireland.</p><p>A full public consultation will take place later this year and the views of all stakeholders will be fully considered as part of the consultation and policy development process.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace grouped question UIN 41573 question first answered 07/07/2016 10:23:07 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
tabling member	4367 label Biography information for Tom Elliott

530716

registered interest
date	30/06/2016
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, with reference to the proposed closure of regional electoral offices in Northern Ireland, what steps she plans to take to ensure that all people in Northern Ireland will be able to continue to exercise their right to vote.
tabling member constituency	Fermanagh and South Tyrone
tabling member printed	Tom Elliott
uin	41573
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2016 answer text <p>No decisions have been taken about the future structure of the Electoral Office for Northern Ireland.</p><p>A full public consultation will take place later this year and the views of all stakeholders will be fully considered as part of the consultation and policy development process.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace grouped question UIN 41568 question first answered 07/07/2016 10:23:07 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
tabling member	4367 label Biography information for Tom Elliott

528938

registered interest
date	27/06/2016
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Electoral Register: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, pursuant to the Answer of 27 June 2016 to Question 40440, on electoral register: Northern Ireland, if she will carry out an assessment of the effect on Northern Irish voters of the decision not to apply the extension to Northern Ireland.
tabling member constituency	North Down
tabling member printed	Lady Hermon
uin	41308
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/07/2016 answer text <p>The Electoral Commission will review and report on the management and conduct of the EU Referendum later this year.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 04/07/2016 11:01:17 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
tabling member	1437 label Biography information for Lady Hermon

528939

registered interest
date	27/06/2016
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Political Parties: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if she will take steps to accelerate the public disclosure of donations to political parties in Northern Ireland; and if she will give reasons for the time taken to date.
tabling member constituency	North Down
tabling member printed	Lady Hermon
uin	41309
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/07/2016 answer text <p>The Government is committed to ensuring the maximum level of transparency in relation to party funding in Northern Ireland that the security situation allows. The Northern Ireland Office has been working closely with the Electoral Commission to bring forward secondary legislation to provide for greater transparency. This legislation has raised some complex issues and NIO officials will be working closely with the Commission in the weeks ahead to resolve these issues with a view to bringing this legislation before Parliament.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 04/07/2016 11:03:00 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
tabling member	1437 label Biography information for Lady Hermon

528137

registered interest
date	20/06/2016
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Office: EU Action
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, which EU (a) legislative and (b) other proposals her Department is leading negotiations on for the Government in the Council of the EU.
tabling member constituency	Wokingham
tabling member printed	John Redwood
uin	40912
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/07/2016 answer text <p>The Department is not responsible for leading any negotiations at the EU Council.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 01/07/2016 10:58:56 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
tabling member	14 label Biography information for Sir John Redwood

528138

registered interest
date	20/06/2016
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Northern Ireland Office: EU Law
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what EU directives related to her Department's responsibilities are awaiting transposition into UK law.
tabling member constituency	Wokingham
tabling member printed	John Redwood
uin	40892
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/07/2016 answer text <p>There are no EU directives related to the Department’s responsibilities awaiting transposition into UK law.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 01/07/2016 11:00:19 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
tabling member	14 label Biography information for Sir John Redwood

524783

registered interest
date	13/06/2016
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Electoral Register: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, for what reasons the Government did not extend the European Union Referendum (Voter Registration) Regulations 2016 to Northern Ireland to enable late registration by any method; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	North Down
tabling member printed	Lady Hermon
uin	40440
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2016 answer text <p><strong> </strong></p><p>The registration deadline extension for the EU Referendum was implemented following system disruption to the online registration portal in Great Britain. The extension did not apply to Northern Ireland because online registration will not be available in Northern Ireland until later this year and voters there were not disadvantaged by the system disruption in GB.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 27/06/2016 10:49:45 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
tabling member	1437 label Biography information for Lady Hermon

524021

registered interest
date	08/06/2016
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	UK Membership of EU: Referendums
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what estimate she has made of cost to the Electoral Office for Northern Ireland of the EU referendum.
tabling member constituency	Belfast North
tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Dodds
uin	39955
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/06/2016 answer text <p>The European Union Referendum (Counting Officers’ and Regional Counting Officers’ Charges) Regulations 2016 sets out a Maximum Recoverable Amount for Northern Ireland of £3,292,686. The cost of the referendum will be charged to the Consolidated Fund.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 14/06/2016 14:55:23 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
tabling member	1388 label Biography information for Lord Dodds of Duncairn

524023

registered interest
date	08/06/2016
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what discussions she has had with the Chief Electoral Officer on proposed industrial action by electoral office staff in Northern Ireland.
tabling member constituency	Belfast North
tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Dodds
uin	39950
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/06/2016 answer text <p>I have regular discussions with the Chief Electoral Officer, including regarding the recent industrial action.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 14/06/2016 15:01:13 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
tabling member	1388 label Biography information for Lord Dodds of Duncairn

524024

registered interest
date	08/06/2016
answering body	Northern Ireland Office
answering dept id	21
answering dept short name	Northern Ireland
answering dept sort name	Northern Ireland
hansard heading	Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what recent assessment she has made of the efficiency and effectiveness of the Electoral Office for Northern Ireland.
tabling member constituency	Belfast North
tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Dodds
uin	39956
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/06/2016 answer text <p>We strongly value the work and commitment of Electoral Office staff in managing electoral registration and elections in Northern Ireland. The introduction of digital registration to Northern Ireland later this year will bring Northern Ireland into line with the rest of the United Kingdom and means that now is the right time to consider how services can be delivered as effectively as possible in the future.</p> answering member constituency Wyre and Preston North answering member printed Mr Ben Wallace question first answered 14/06/2016 15:02:12 answering member 1539 label Biography information for Mr Ben Wallace
tabling member	1388 label Biography information for Lord Dodds of Duncairn