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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-04-12more like thismore than 2024-04-12
answering body
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities more like this
answering dept id 211 more like this
answering dept short name Levelling Up, Housing and Communities more like this
answering dept sort name Levelling Up, Housing and Communities more like this
hansard heading Voting Rights: Commonwealth more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps he has taken to communicate information on voting rights to eligible commonwealth citizens resident in the United Kingdom. more like this
tabling member constituency North East Fife more like this
tabling member printed
Wendy Chamberlain more like this
uin 21232 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-04-22more like thismore than 2024-04-22
answer text <p>The entitlement of resident Commonwealth citizens to vote reflects our close historical ties with Commonwealth countries. The right to reside, whether under refugee status or any other status, does not confer the right to participate in democratic processes in the UK.</p><p>Accordingly, the Government has no plans to review such voting rights.</p> more like this
answering member constituency North Dorset more like this
answering member printed Simon Hoare more like this
grouped question UIN
21230 more like this
21231 more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-04-22T15:30:20.037Zmore like thismore than 2024-04-22T15:30:20.037Z
answering member
4494
label Biography information for Simon Hoare more like this
tabling member
4765
label Biography information for Wendy Chamberlain more like this