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Elections Bill

Proceeding contribution from Lord Willetts (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 6 April 2022. It occurred during Debate on bills on Elections Bill.

Moved by

Lord Willetts

8: Schedule 1, page 83, line 25, at end insert—

“(1HA) In this rule a “specified document” also means any of the following documents (in whatever form issued to the holder)—

(a) a driving licence;

(b) a birth certificate;

(c) a marriage or civil partnership certificate;

(d) an adoption certificate;

(e) the record of a decision on bail made in respect of the voter in accordance with section 5(1) of the Bail Act 1976;

(f) a bank or building society cheque book;

(g) a mortgage statement dated within 3 months of the date of the poll;

(h) a bank or building society statement dated within 3 months of the date of the poll;

(i) a credit card statement dated within 3 months of the date of the poll;

(j) a council tax demand letter or statement dated within 12 months of the date of the poll;

(k) a P45 or P60 form dated within 12 months of the date of the poll;

(l) a standard acknowledgement letter (SAL) issued by the Home Office for asylum seekers;

(m) a trade union membership card;

(n) a library card;

(o) a pre-payment meter card;

(p) a National Insurance card;

(q) a workplace ID card;

(r) a student ID card;

(s) an 18+ student Oyster photocard;

(t) a National Rail Railcard;

(u) a Young Scot National Entitlement Card.”

About this proceeding contribution

Reference

820 c2113 

Session

2021-22

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber
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