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<p>Electoral law requires returning officers to take account of the needs of people
with disabilities by making polling stations and voting accessible.</p><p>In June
2014, the government will be introducing an online facility for registration which
will support further accessibility options for those with particular needs. User testing
of paper forms has allowed their design to take into account the requirements of those
with disabilities.</p><p>The Cabinet Office has also funded the Royal Mencap Society
to create educational resources for people with a learning disability and to develop
a model for one-to-one support for families, carers and others to encourage and enable
registering to vote.</p><p> </p>
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