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UIN 56652

Elections: Proof of Identity

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15 October 2021

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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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  1. 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

  2. 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.

    Source: Written answer

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