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UIN 8564

Elections: Veterans

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10 October 2024

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18 October 2024 · Answer

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18 October 2024

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has had recent discussions with the Electoral Commission on the use of photo ID issued by the Ministry of Defence by veterans when voting in elections.

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  1. 10 October 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has had recent discussions with the Electoral Commission on the use of photo ID issued by the Ministry of Defence by veterans when voting in elections.

    Source: Commons

  2. 18 October 2024

    Answer

    On the 15th of October the government laid the statutory instrument required to add the Veteran Card to the list of photographic identifications accepted in polling stations as voter ID, thereby fulfilling a key manifesto commitment.The Ministry consulted...

    Source: Written answer

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