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Electoral Commission Strategy and Policy Statement

Debate on Tuesday, 6 February 2024, in the House of Lords, led by Baroness Penn. The answering member was Lord Khan of Burnley.
Lords motion to approve. Amendment to regret agreed to on division (175 to 159). Original motion, as amended, agreed to.

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

835 cc1599-1615 

Session

2023-24

Procedure

Government defeats

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber
Draft Electoral Commission Strategy and Policy Statement
Thursday, 14 December 2023
Unprinted papers
House of Lords
House of Commons
Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee eighth report
Tuesday, 16 January 2024
Parliamentary committees
House of Lords

Proceeding contributions

Baroness Penn | 835 cc1600-2 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the Government are committed to strengthening the integrity of elections so that our de...

Lord Khan of Burnley | 835 c1602 (Link to this contribution)

Moved by

Lord Khan of Burnley


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Baroness Noakes | 835 c1602 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, the noble Lord was not in his place at the beginning of this debate—not by a very long ...

Lord Evans of Rainow | 835 c1602 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, through the usual channels we agreed that the noble Lord can speak.

Lord Khan of Burnley | 835 cc1602-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I apologise to the House for my slight delay in getting here; there was an emergency th...

Lord Rennard | 835 cc1604-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I too apologise for my slightly late arrival in the Chamber; earlier business finished ...

Baroness Noakes | 835 cc1607-8 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I shall try to confine my remarks to the policy statement that is the subject of this M...

Lord Hayward | 835 cc1608-1611 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, first, I apologise to the House because I will speak for longer than I would normally d...

Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle | 835 c1609 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a pleasure and an honour to briefly follow the noble Lord, Lord Hayward, and that...

Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 835 cc1612-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, we are talking about the quality of our democracy and the central role of the Electoral...

Baroness Penn | 835 cc1613-5 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I thank all noble Lords for their thoughtful consideration and input today. I will seek...

Lord Khan of Burnley | 835 c1615 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the Minister for her response and her attempt to address the issue. I also thank noble Lo...

Legislation

Elections Act 2022
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