Elections: Proof of Identity

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether virtual bank cards will be accepted as identification to vote at a polling station.

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Timeline

1. 2 June 2026

   Written question

   To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether virtual bank cards will be accepted as identification to vote at a polling station.

   Source: Commons

2. 10 June 2026

   Answer

   I refer the Hon. Member to the Representation of the People Bill 2026, which sets out that only physical bank cards will be accepted at the polling station.

   Source: Written answer

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