The Minister has just said that exactly the same restrictions would apply to overseas voters as to voters in the UK. If an overseas voter had been sent to prison in Switzerland, say, for 18 months, would they be able to vote from prison there, or would we have a mechanism for making sure that they were not competent to vote in that situation?
Elections Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Stunell
(Liberal Democrat)
in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 23 March 2022.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL)
and
Debate on bills on Elections Bill.
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