United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 56652
Elections: Proof of Identity
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15 October 2021
Last action
21 October 2021 · Answer
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21 October 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to the Government's voter ID plans, whether student IDs covered by the PASS scheme will be accepted as valid ID to vote.
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15 October 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, with reference to the Government's voter ID plans, whether student IDs covered by the PASS scheme will be accepted as valid ID to vote.
Source: Commons
21 October 2021
Answer
As set out in Schedule 1, Paragraph 15 of the Elections Bill, any identity card covered by the PASS scheme that shows a photograph of the bearer will be accepted as valid identification for the purpose of voting at a polling station.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-10-15/56652
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1359997
- uk · wq-1359997 · source updated 21 October 2021