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Government invests £530,000 to encourage students to register to vote, the latest in a series of measures to maximise student registration.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The additional £20 million from the government is part of the multi-year plan for the move to Individual Electoral Registration (IER).
A number of organisations will receive a share of £2.5 million funding to encourage people to #RegisterToVote.
Almost £10 million will be given to local authorities and national organisations to boost the number of people registering to vote.
The government today introduced a new Bill in the House of Commons to see women bishops in the Lords as soon as possible.
An innovative IT system has enabled most electors to transition to Individual Electoral Registration without submitting a new application.
Registering to vote is now simpler than ever thanks to a new online process that has been built around the need of users.
A report published today shows the success of a campaign to get hard to reach people on to the electoral register.
Over 1 million people have applied to register to vote since the new online system launched, with overwhelmingly positive feedback.
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