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Speaker's Committee on the Electorial Commission more like this
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the hon. Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what account the Electoral Commission took of the contribution of the requirement to provide photo identification to vote in the US in developing policy on the introduction of photo identification for voting in the UK. more like this
tabling member constituency Vale of Clwyd more like this
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Chris Ruane more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-03-12more like thismore than 2014-03-12
answer text <p>The Electoral Commission informs me that following its January 2014 recommendation that voters in Great Britain should be required to produce identification at polling stations for elections from 2019 at the latest onwards, it is now undertaking further detailed work to develop a proportionate and accessible scheme for verifying the identity of electors. This will take into account evidence from other comparable democracies which have introduced similar requirements, including the United States of America.</p><p> </p><p>The Commission will publish detailed proposals for a proof of identity scheme by the end of 2014.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency South West Devon more like this
answering member printed Mr Gary Streeter more like this
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less than 2014-03-12T12:00:00.00Zmore like thismore than 2014-03-12T12:00:00.00Z
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label Biography information for Sir Gary Streeter more like this
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label Biography information for Chris Ruane more like this