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39979
registered interest false more like this
date remove filter
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Deputy Prime Minister more like this
answering dept id 58 more like this
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house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, pursuant to the Answer of 24 January 2013, Official Report, column 392W on electoral register, when he will decide on the level of fine for not returning an electoral registration form; and when such fines will be able to be levied. more like this
tabling member constituency Vale of Clwyd more like this
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Chris Ruane remove filter
uin 189413 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-03-05more like thismore than 2014-03-05
answer text <p> </p><p>The Government announced in 2013 that Electoral Registration Officers will be able to impose a civil penalty on individuals who fail to make an application to register to vote when required to do so, in line with the provisions of the Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013, and the subordinate legislation made under that Act.</p><p> </p><p>In particular, Electoral Registration Officers will be required to take specific steps to encourage a registration before they can issue a notice of requirement to register; they will then have discretion to impose the penalty for failing to comply with the requirement. </p><p> </p><p>The level of the civil penalty has been set by the regulations at &pound;80.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Tunbridge Wells more like this
answering member printed Greg Clark more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-03-05T12:00:00.00Zmore like thismore than 2014-03-05T12:00:00.00Z
answering member
1578
label Biography information for Greg Clark more like this
tabling member
534
label Biography information for Chris Ruane more like this
39980
registered interest false more like this
date remove filter
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Deputy Prime Minister more like this
answering dept id 58 more like this
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house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, when he will publish the full report on the data matching pilots for individual electoral registration. more like this
tabling member constituency Vale of Clwyd more like this
tabling member printed
Chris Ruane remove filter
uin 189412 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-03-03more like thismore than 2014-03-03
answer text <p>A full report evaluating pilots testing data matching for the purposes of identifying new electors was published in July 2013. The report can be accessed at:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/223850/Data_Mining_Evaluation_FULL_Report_FINAL.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/223850/Data_Mining_Evaluation_FULL_Report_FINAL.pdf</a></p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Tunbridge Wells more like this
answering member printed Greg Clark more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-03-03T12:00:00.00Zmore like thismore than 2014-03-03T12:00:00.00Z
answering member
1578
label Biography information for Greg Clark more like this
tabling member
534
label Biography information for Chris Ruane more like this
39981
registered interest false more like this
date remove filter
answering body
Deputy Prime Minister more like this
answering dept id 58 more like this
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house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what assessment he has made of the effect of comments by (a) Government Ministers, (b) hon. Members and (c) the media on public perception of electoral fraud. more like this
tabling member constituency Vale of Clwyd more like this
tabling member printed
Chris Ruane remove filter
uin 189411 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-03-03more like thismore than 2014-03-03
answer text <p>The Electoral Commission has recently completed a review of electoral fraud in the UK, for which it commissioned research on public perceptions of electoral fraud. The report can be found here</p><p><a href="http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/164609/Electoral-fraud-review-final-report.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/164609/Electoral-fraud-review-final-report.pdf</a></p><p>The Government will respond in due course. </p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Tunbridge Wells more like this
answering member printed Greg Clark more like this
grouped question UIN 189405 more like this
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less than 2014-03-03T12:00:00.00Zmore like thismore than 2014-03-03T12:00:00.00Z
answering member
1578
label Biography information for Greg Clark more like this
tabling member
534
label Biography information for Chris Ruane more like this
39982
registered interest false more like this
date remove filter
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Deputy Prime Minister more like this
answering dept id 58 more like this
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house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what steps he is taking to advertise the availability of his Department's fund to increase voter registration. more like this
tabling member constituency Vale of Clwyd more like this
tabling member printed
Chris Ruane remove filter
uin 189465 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-03-06more like thismore than 2014-03-06
answer text <p> </p><p>On 5February the Government announced that up to &pound;4.2 million funding will be shared by five national organisations and all 363 local authorities and valuation joint boards in Great Britain.</p><p> </p><p>Each authority was informed directly of the financial allocation and help and support to EROs to make best use of the funding has been made available by the Association of Electoral Administrators.</p><p> </p><p>The Government encourages organisations who wish to support efforts to maximise registration in their community to contact their local Electoral Registration Officer.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Tunbridge Wells more like this
answering member printed Greg Clark more like this
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less than 2014-03-06T12:00:00.00Zmore like thismore than 2014-03-06T12:00:00.00Z
answering member
1578
label Biography information for Greg Clark more like this
tabling member
534
label Biography information for Chris Ruane more like this
39983
registered interest false more like this
date remove filter
answering body
Deputy Prime Minister more like this
answering dept id 58 more like this
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house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, if he will introduce the Northern Ireland school registration programme to increase voter registration on the UK mainland. more like this
tabling member constituency Vale of Clwyd more like this
tabling member printed
Chris Ruane remove filter
uin 189403 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-03-10more like thismore than 2014-03-10
answer text <p> </p><p>The Government is implementing a schools registration approach informed by the Northern Ireland Schools initiative. </p><p> </p><p>&pound;4.2m funding has been made available to all 363 local authorities and valuation joint boards in Great Britain. Electoral registration officers have been encouraged to use this funding to support the delivery of Rock Enrol! in their area, a learning resource which not only provides an opportunity for young people to register to vote, but enables them to discuss the importance of doing so.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Tunbridge Wells more like this
answering member printed Greg Clark more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-03-10T12:00:00.00Zmore like thismore than 2014-03-10T12:00:00.00Z
answering member
1578
label Biography information for Greg Clark more like this
tabling member
534
label Biography information for Chris Ruane more like this
39984
registered interest false more like this
date remove filter
answering body
Deputy Prime Minister more like this
answering dept id 58 more like this
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house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what organisations have applied to his Department for funding to improve voter registration. more like this
tabling member constituency Vale of Clwyd more like this
tabling member printed
Chris Ruane remove filter
uin 189460 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-03-04more like thismore than 2014-03-04
answer text <p> </p><p>A range of voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations have applied for funding to deliver activities to improve voter registration.</p><p>On 5th February 2014, the government announced that 5 national organisations and all 363 local authorities and Valuation Joint Boards in Great Britain will be sharing &pound;4.2 million funding aimed at ensuring everyone in the country is signed up to the electoral register and has their chance to vote.</p><p>Further details of the successful organisations can be found at: </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/funding-for-new-ways-to-encourage-voter-registration" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/news/funding-for-new-ways-to-encourage-voter-registration</a></p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Tunbridge Wells more like this
answering member printed Greg Clark more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-03-04T12:00:00.00Zmore like thismore than 2014-03-04T12:00:00.00Z
answering member
1578
label Biography information for Greg Clark more like this
tabling member
534
label Biography information for Chris Ruane more like this
39985
registered interest false more like this
date remove filter
answering body
Deputy Prime Minister more like this
answering dept id 58 more like this
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answering dept sort name
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, pursuant to the Answer of 11 June 2012, Official Report, columns 54-5W, on electoral register, what assessment he has made of the reason for the disparity between (a) levels of proven instances of electoral fraud and (b) public perception of electoral fraud. more like this
tabling member constituency Vale of Clwyd more like this
tabling member printed
Chris Ruane remove filter
uin 189405 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-03-03more like thismore than 2014-03-03
answer text <p>The Electoral Commission has recently completed a review of electoral fraud in the UK, for which it commissioned research on public perceptions of electoral fraud. The report can be found here</p><p><a href="http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/164609/Electoral-fraud-review-final-report.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/164609/Electoral-fraud-review-final-report.pdf</a></p><p>The Government will respond in due course. </p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Tunbridge Wells more like this
answering member printed Greg Clark more like this
grouped question UIN 189411 more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-03-03T12:00:00.00Zmore like thismore than 2014-03-03T12:00:00.00Z
answering member
1578
label Biography information for Greg Clark more like this
tabling member
534
label Biography information for Chris Ruane more like this
39986
registered interest false more like this
date remove filter
answering body
Deputy Prime Minister more like this
answering dept id 58 more like this
answering dept short name
answering dept sort name
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, pursuant to the Answer of 5 March 2013, Official Report, column 971W, on Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013, when he intends to lay an Order before Parliament under paragraph 28 of schedule 5 to the Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013. more like this
tabling member constituency Vale of Clwyd more like this
tabling member printed
Chris Ruane remove filter
uin 189418 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-03-04more like thismore than 2014-03-04
answer text <p>It is for the next Government to decide whether to complete the transition to individual electoral registration in December 2015 or December 2016. To conclude the transition in December 2015, the Order must be laid before Parliament between 1 June and 31 August 2015.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Tunbridge Wells more like this
answering member printed Greg Clark more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-03-04T12:00:00.00Zmore like thismore than 2014-03-04T12:00:00.00Z
answering member
1578
label Biography information for Greg Clark more like this
tabling member
534
label Biography information for Chris Ruane more like this