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1131204
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-06-11more like thismore than 2019-06-11
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 remove filter
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Older Workers more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many people over 70 are in (a) full- and (b) part-time employment. more like this
tabling member constituency East Londonderry more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Gregory Campbell more like this
uin 263081 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-06-17more like thismore than 2019-06-17
answer text <p>The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Torbay more like this
answering member printed Kevin Foster more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-06-17T11:24:49.71Zmore like thismore than 2019-06-17T11:24:49.71Z
answering member
4451
label Biography information for Kevin Foster more like this
attachment
1
file name PQ 263081.pdf more like this
title UKSA response more like this
tabling member
1409
label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell more like this
1131218
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-06-11more like thismore than 2019-06-11
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 remove filter
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Government Departments: Food Banks more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the number of Government Departments that plan to set up foodbanks in their offices. more like this
tabling member constituency Coventry South more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Jim Cunningham more like this
uin 263052 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction true more like this
date of answer less than 2019-06-17more like thismore than 2019-06-17
answer text <p><ins class="ministerial">We are not aware that any department has plans to open a foodbank.</ins></p><p><del class="ministerial">The Government is committed to ensuring our democracy is robust, trusted and open so all those who are eligible can participate with confidence. We have convened partners in local authorities and homeless charities to codesign and test ideas to address barriers to electoral registration for the homeless. These will be made available shortly on Gov.uk.</del></p> more like this
answering member constituency Hertsmere more like this
answering member printed Oliver Dowden more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-06-17T13:16:18.87Zmore like thismore than 2019-06-17T13:16:18.87Z
question first ministerially corrected
less than 2019-06-27T15:57:41.013Zmore like thismore than 2019-06-27T15:57:41.013Z
answering member
4441
label Biography information for Oliver Dowden more like this
previous answer version
123008
answering member constituency Torbay more like this
answering member printed Kevin Foster more like this
answering member
4451
label Biography information for Kevin Foster more like this
tabling member
308
label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham more like this
1130832
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-06-10more like thismore than 2019-06-10
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 remove filter
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Election Offences more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answers by Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth on 3 July 2017 (HL3), 15 September 2017 (HL1448), and 13 October 2017 (HL1671), and by Lord Duncan of Springbank on 21 December 2017 (HL3975), 16 March 2018 (HL6045), 20 November 2018 (HL11393 and HL11394), and 17 May (HL15556), what plans they have to introduce legislation to prevent any abuse of the electoral system in the UK. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Maginnis of Drumglass more like this
uin HL16199 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-06-17more like thismore than 2019-06-17
answer text <p>On 5th May the Minister for the Constitution announced a range of new measures to safeguard UK elections by cracking down on intimidation, influence and disinformation.</p><p>As part of that, the Government has committed to: legislating for a new electoral offence of intimidation; clarifying the electoral offence of undue influence of a voter; implementing an imprints regime for digital election material; and launching a consultation on electoral integrity. Before formally launching the consultation, the Government will be inviting the views of interested groups to establish what the consultation could seek to address, and also see what scope there is for broad cross-party agreement.</p><p>Any legislative changes relating to issues or specific cases in Northern Ireland would, however, be a matter for the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-06-17T14:10:20.207Zmore like thismore than 2019-06-17T14:10:20.207Z
answering member
57
label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham more like this
tabling member
648
label Biography information for Lord Maginnis of Drumglass more like this
1130834
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-06-10more like thismore than 2019-06-10
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 remove filter
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading By-elections: Peterborough more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answers by Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth on 3 July 2017 (HL3), 15 September 2017 (HL1448), and 13 October 2017 (HL1671), and by Lord Duncan of Springbank on 21 December 2017 (HL3975), 16 March 2018 (HL6045), 20 November 2018 (HL11393 and HL11394), and 17 May (HL15556), what assessment they have made of whether there was any abuse of the electoral system in the conduct of the by-election for Peterborough on 6 June; and if there was any such abuse, what assessment they have made of whether this is part of a wider pattern of abuse of the electoral system. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Maginnis of Drumglass more like this
uin HL16201 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-06-20more like thismore than 2019-06-20
answer text <p>We take the security and integrity of our democratic processes very seriously.</p><p>The running of polls is a matter for independent returning officers, not the Government. The Electoral Commission engage with the returning officers, electoral staff and registered parties providing assistance in disseminating information and advice to individuals delivering or participating in elections.</p><p>We have processes in place to defend against electoral fraud. There is ongoing work with electoral administrators to ensure our elections remain secure and robust, both now and in the future. Measures like voter ID are the latest in our efforts to respect, protect and promote our democracy.</p><p>Where abuse of the electoral system is alleged, it is for the Electoral Commission or Police to investigate such claims.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-06-20T14:55:39.133Zmore like thismore than 2019-06-20T14:55:39.133Z
answering member
57
label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham more like this
tabling member
648
label Biography information for Lord Maginnis of Drumglass more like this
1130835
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-06-10more like thismore than 2019-06-10
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 remove filter
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Elections: Peterborough more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what was the number of (1) electors, (2) postal votes cast, and (3) proxy votes applied for, in the Peterborough constituency for (a) the general election in 2010 and (b) the by-election on 6 June. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Maginnis of Drumglass more like this
uin HL16202 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-06-17more like thismore than 2019-06-17
answer text <p>Data on the number of electors, postal votes cast, and proxy votes applied for in general elections or by-elections are not collected by the Government.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-06-17T14:10:41.343Zmore like thismore than 2019-06-17T14:10:41.343Z
answering member
57
label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham more like this
tabling member
648
label Biography information for Lord Maginnis of Drumglass more like this
1130850
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-06-10more like thismore than 2019-06-10
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 remove filter
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading European Parliament: Elections more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what instructions they gave to local electoral returning officers regarding the posting of postal votes for the recent elections to the European Parliament. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Roberts of Llandudno more like this
uin HL16217 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-06-19more like thismore than 2019-06-19
answer text <p>The running of polls is a matter for independent Returning Officers. The Electoral Commission provides guidance and resources for Returning Officers administering European Parliamentary elections on its website.</p><p>It is for Returning Officers to contract with suppliers and service providers for the production and distribution of items like poll cards and postal votes. Delivery times would depend on a number of factors including the recipient’s location.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham more like this
grouped question UIN
HL16218 more like this
HL16219 more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-06-19T11:12:43.27Zmore like thismore than 2019-06-19T11:12:43.27Z
answering member
57
label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham more like this
tabling member
3691
label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno more like this
1130851
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-06-10more like thismore than 2019-06-10
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 remove filter
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading European Parliament: Elections more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government how many days they expected postal ballots to take to reach each recipient for the recent elections to the European Parliament. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Roberts of Llandudno more like this
uin HL16218 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-06-19more like thismore than 2019-06-19
answer text <p>The running of polls is a matter for independent Returning Officers. The Electoral Commission provides guidance and resources for Returning Officers administering European Parliamentary elections on its website.</p><p>It is for Returning Officers to contract with suppliers and service providers for the production and distribution of items like poll cards and postal votes. Delivery times would depend on a number of factors including the recipient’s location.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham more like this
grouped question UIN
HL16217 more like this
HL16219 more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-06-19T11:12:44.317Zmore like thismore than 2019-06-19T11:12:44.317Z
answering member
57
label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham more like this
tabling member
3691
label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno more like this
1130852
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-06-10more like thismore than 2019-06-10
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 remove filter
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading European Parliament: Elections more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what service providers other than the Royal Mail they engaged in the postal vote distribution for the recent elections to the European Parliament. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Roberts of Llandudno more like this
uin HL16219 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-06-19more like thismore than 2019-06-19
answer text <p>The running of polls is a matter for independent Returning Officers. The Electoral Commission provides guidance and resources for Returning Officers administering European Parliamentary elections on its website.</p><p>It is for Returning Officers to contract with suppliers and service providers for the production and distribution of items like poll cards and postal votes. Delivery times would depend on a number of factors including the recipient’s location.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham more like this
grouped question UIN
HL16217 more like this
HL16218 more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-06-19T11:12:44.38Zmore like thismore than 2019-06-19T11:12:44.38Z
answering member
57
label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham more like this
tabling member
3691
label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno more like this
1130853
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-06-10more like thismore than 2019-06-10
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 remove filter
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Absent Voting more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government when the regulations regarding the posting of ballots were last reviewed. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Roberts of Llandudno more like this
uin HL16220 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-06-19more like thismore than 2019-06-19
answer text <p>The Government keeps under review all electoral legislation, including the requirements relating to postal voting, to ensure it continues to support electors’ participation in elections and effective electoral administration. As part of this, we will consider any recommendations that the Electoral Commission may make about the current postal voting arrangements, for example, in its reports on elections and referendums.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-06-19T11:13:13.493Zmore like thismore than 2019-06-19T11:13:13.493Z
answering member
57
label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham more like this
tabling member
3691
label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno more like this
1130854
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-06-10more like thismore than 2019-06-10
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 remove filter
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading European Parliament: Elections more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government how many electors required a postal ballot for the recent elections to the European Parliament. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Roberts of Llandudno more like this
uin HL16221 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-06-17more like thismore than 2019-06-17
answer text <p>Data on the number of postal votes applied for and cast are not collected by the Government. The Electoral Commission will publish this data alongside its statutory report on the European Parliamentary elections in the Autumn.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-06-17T14:07:41.263Zmore like thismore than 2019-06-17T14:07:41.263Z
answering member
57
label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham more like this
tabling member
3691
label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno more like this