Speeches

Chris Ruane – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Deputy Prime Minister

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Chris Ruane on 2014-05-06.

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, with reference to the Answer of 20 July 2010, Official Report, column 298W, on electoral register, how many electoral registration officers have been convicted of an offence related to failure to take sufficient steps to register electors under section 9A of the Electoral Registration Act 2006.

Greg Clark

The Government is not aware of any Electoral Registration Officer being convicted of an offence related to their statutory duty to take all reasonable steps to maintain the completeness and accuracy of the register.