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The Committee on Standards in Public Life is holding a public consultation as part of its review of electoral regulation.
The Secretary of State has laid before Parliament the Fifth Annual Report on the Implementation and Operation of Part 2 (Finance) of the Wales Act 2014.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Government departments respond to the Public Accounts Committee reports through a Treasury minute.
Consultation on the detailed proposals for the modernisation of the annual canvass in England, Scotland and Wales.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Read the briefing notes on the announcements made in the 2019 Queen’s Speech.
The Cabinet Office is seeking views on proposed changes to electoral law aimed at improving political debate, and helping electors to make an informed decision at the ballot box.
Voter ID pilots will run in 10 local authorities and will require voters to present personal identification before casting their ballot.
A Call for Evidence asking for views on how people with disabilities experience registering to vote and voting itself.
This prospectus invites local authorities to work with the Cabinet Office to deliver electoral integrity pilots at local elections in May 2019.
A response to the feedback received to the policy statement on amending the voting rights of British citizens overseas.
This is the Government response to the House of Lords Constitution Committee’s follow-up report on the judicial appointments process.
Technical review of the standing orders related to english votes for english laws and the procedures they introduced.
This publication provides the government's response to Sir Eric Pickles' review of electoral fraud.
The draft Public Service Ombudsman Bill is published today giving proposals to modernise the complaints service.
This document explains the government approach to removing the current 15 year rule on British citizens overseas voting in parliamentary elections.
The government has published its response to reports on the administration of the parliamentary general election 2015.
This is the government response to the report by the Political and Constitutional Reform Committee on UK parliamentary boundaries.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
This note explains proposed changes to the way legislation is considered in the House of Commons to give English and Welsh MPs a fairer say.
Memoranda explaining the government's assessment of the European Union Referendum Bill.
The Office of the Parliamentary Counsel has published a proposed new format for explanatory notes, which help explain the contents of bills.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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