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	registered interest
	date	11/06/2019
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Elections
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government when their consultation on electoral integrity will be launched; and whether that consultation will be open to the public.
	tabling member printed	Baroness Stern
	uin	HL16282
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2019 answer text <p>The Government recently announced measures to strengthen and protect our democratic processes, which includes a consultation on electoral integrity. Before we launch the consultation, we will be holding discussions with interested groups and exploring the scope for cross-party agreement. The consultation will be open to all interested parties, including members of the public, and it will be published in due course.</p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham question first answered 17/06/2019 14:06:39 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
	tabling member	2475 label Biography information for Baroness Stern

989347

	registered interest
	date	16/10/2018
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Elections
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the operation of the arrangements under section 46 of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 for Returning Officers to correct mistakes made in the counting process after a result has been declared; and how many instances there have been of such corrections being made by Returning Officers since the Act came into force.
	tabling member printed	Lord Rennard
	uin	HL10741
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/10/2018 answer text <p>Decisions made under section 46 of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 are not reported to be collated centrally. The Government is not aware of any significant issues or abuse relating to section 46. The Government will continue to keep this matter under review.</p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham question first answered 25/10/2018 13:00:02 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
	tabling member	2484 label Biography information for Lord Rennard

989348

	registered interest
	date	16/10/2018
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Elections
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, following the incorrect election result declarations in three wards of the London Borough of Newham in May, what assessment they have made of the requirement to list election candidates on ballot papers in alphabetical order of commonly used surnames whilst requiring the results to be declared in order of legal surnames.
	tabling member printed	Lord Rennard
	uin	HL10742
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/10/2018 answer text <p>To assist electors, candidates are allowed to use commonly used names on the ballot paper. The Electoral Commission’s guidance sets out that a declaration of result should include both a candidate’s full name and their commonly used name.</p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham question first answered 25/10/2018 13:04:20 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
	tabling member	2484 label Biography information for Lord Rennard

772401

	registered interest
	date	17/10/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Elections
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what is the anticipated date of publication of their review into democratic engagement.
	tabling member printed	Lord Blunkett
	uin	HL2094
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2017 answer text <p>The Government’s Democratic Engagement Strategy will be published in December.</p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham question first answered 30/10/2017 16:07:33 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
	tabling member	395 label Biography information for Lord Blunkett