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1470887

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date	15/06/2022
answering body	Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept id	211
answering dept short name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
answering dept sort name	Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
hansard heading	Electoral Register: Data Protection
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to (1) the Written Answers by Lord Gilbert of Panteg on 5 June 2018 (HL7937), 20 November 2018 (HL11157) and 5 June 2019 (HL15875), and Earl Howe on 12 February 2020 (HL923), and (2) remarks made by Lord Ashton of Hyde on 14 May 2018 (HL Deb col 418), what is the timetable for secondary legislation on electoral registers for the purposes of democratic engagement.
tabling member printed	Lord Gilbert of Panteg
uin	HL986
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/06/2022 answer text <p>The Government is currently reviewing the timetable for secondary legislation on electoral registers to ensure that elected representatives and political parties can continue to use the electoral register for the purposes of democratic engagement. We will discuss plans with the Parliamentary Parties Panel and other stakeholders in due course.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Greenhalgh question first answered 29/06/2022 14:32:11 answering member 4877 label Biography information for Lord Greenhalgh
tabling member	4543 label Biography information for Lord Gilbert of Panteg

1127990

registered interest
date	21/05/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Electoral Register: Data Protection
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answers by Lord Young of Cookham on 5 June 2018 (HL7937) and 20 November 2018 (HL11157), what is their proposed timetable for amending the secondary legislation on electoral registers in the light of the commitments made by Ministers during the Data Protection Bill; and what were the conclusions of the discussions with the Parliamentary Parties Panel on this matter.
tabling member printed	Lord Gilbert of Panteg
uin	HL15875
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/06/2019 answer text <p>The Parliamentary Parties Panel indicated broad support for the proposal to amend secondary legislation on electoral registers, in light of the commitments made during the Data Protection Bill to support democratic engagement. The Government intends to engage further with the appropriate stakeholders, with a view to then making any necessary amendments to secondary legislation.</p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham question first answered 05/06/2019 16:28:46 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
tabling member	4543 label Biography information for Lord Gilbert of Panteg

998905

registered interest
date	31/10/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Electoral Register: Data Protection
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Young of Cookham on 5 June (HL7937), what is the status of their review of existing electoral registration legislation; and what discussions on supporting democratic engagement they have held with political parties.
tabling member printed	Lord Gilbert of Panteg
uin	HL11157
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/11/2018 answer text <p>The Government has been working to ensure there is legal and operational clarity for political parties and elected representatives, including considering the scope for amendments to secondary legislation on electoral registers to reflect changes made in the Data Protection Act 2018.</p><p> </p><p>We intend to discuss this further with the Parliamentary Parties Panel in due course.</p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham question first answered 20/11/2018 17:56:10 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
tabling member	4543 label Biography information for Lord Gilbert of Panteg

906010

registered interest
date	16/05/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Electoral Register: Data Protection
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to review secondary legislation on access to electoral registers to ensure that the Data Protection Bill, once in force, will not negatively affect the use by elected representatives or political parties of the electoral register for the purposes of democratic engagement.
tabling member printed	Lord Gilbert of Panteg
uin	HL7937
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/06/2018 answer text <p>The Government will review existing legislation on access to electoral registers to ensure elected representatives and political parties can continue to use the electoral register for the purposes of democratic engagement. This reflects the commitment by Ministers during the Data Protection Bill (HL Deb, 14 May 2018, Col. 418). We will also engage with political parties through the Parliamentary Parties Panel.</p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham question first answered 05/06/2018 11:40:46 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
tabling member	4543 label Biography information for Lord Gilbert of Panteg