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Commons Chamber
Strategy for Elections - Thu 17 Jul 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Rushanara Ali (Lab - Bethnal Green and Stepney) Gentleman that his party lost the general election, in the worst general election defeat for decades, - Speech Link
2: Florence Eshalomi (LAB - Vauxhall and Camberwell Green) people to have other forms of voter ID at the ballot box. - Speech Link
3: Sarah Olney (LD - Richmond Park) Will the Government go further? Will they look at scrapping voter ID in its entirety? - Speech Link
4: Rushanara Ali (Lab - Bethnal Green and Stepney) We will retain the appropriate checks and safeguards that were introduced in the past. - Speech Link
5: Christine Jardine (LD - Edinburgh West) Will the Minister confirm that this will be in place in time for the next general election, and how the - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Proportional Representation: General Elections - Thu 30 Jan 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Alex Sobel (LAB - Leeds Central and Headingley) of those who took part in the election. - Speech Link
2: Marie Goldman (LD - Chelmsford) In fact, we see that in many places that use preferential systems.In the election in May 2024 for the - Speech Link
3: Andrew Ranger (Lab - Wrexham) The election in 2024 was the second time in history—and the second time since 2000—that turnout fell - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Representation of the People - Wed 13 Nov 2024
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Florence Eshalomi (LAB - Vauxhall and Camberwell Green) Will she also confirm that further changes to the voter ID system will be in effect in time for the 2026 - Speech Link
2: Sarah Olney (LD - Richmond Park) voter ID requirement. - Speech Link
3: Sarah Olney (LD - Richmond Park) voter ID requirement. - Speech Link
4: Cat Smith (Lab - Lancaster and Wyre) voter ID requirement. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Tue 23 Jul 2024
Attorney General

Mentions:
1: Lord Keen of Elie (Con - Life peer) The Bill proposed in the King’s Speech is not even a step in that direction. - Speech Link
2: Lord Bruce of Bennachie (LD - Life peer) For example, much is made of the misalignment of votes and seats for the parties in the election, but - Speech Link
3: Lord Hope of Craighead (XB - Life peer) The changes that the general election has brought about in Scotland are profound. - Speech Link
4: Lord Browne of Belmont (DUP - Life peer) the Government on their success in the election. - Speech Link
5: Lord Anderson of Ipswich (XB - Life peer) If so, I commend to him my public service, integrity and ethics Bill—unlucky in the ballot but as pertinent - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Tue 23 Jul 2024
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Lord Caine (Con - Life peer) Yes, Sinn Féin now has the largest number of seats in the other place and, for the second election in - Speech Link
2: Lord Thomas of Gresford (LD - Life peer) second Chamber proportionate to the votes cast in the election. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Smith of Llanfaes (PC - Life peer) of the Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Bill in the Senedd earlier this month, automatic voter registration - Speech Link
4: Baroness Pinnock (LD - Life peer) voter registration and to remove voter ID will be enacted in the lifetime of this Parliament. - Speech Link
5: Lord Khan of Burnley (Lab - Life peer) election were affected by the acceptance, or non-acceptance in some examples, of ID. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech (4th Day) - Mon 22 Jul 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Lord Callanan (Con - Life peer) made, in the first instance, in this Parliament.As for the national wealth fund Bill, its name skates - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury (LD - Life peer) Sadly, the Media Bill found itself mired in the wash-up. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Kidron (XB - Life peer) committing to carry it forward in the data Bill. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted (LD - Life peer) that was in preparation before the election? - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 23 Mar 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (CON - Portsmouth North) of the Illegal Migration Bill (day 1).Tuesday 28 March—Consideration in Committee of the Illegal Migration - Speech Link
2: Andrew Bridgen (IND - North West Leicestershire) The Leader of the House will no doubt recall that we both ran on a manifesto commitment in 2010 to scrap - Speech Link
3: Penny Mordaunt (CON - Portsmouth North) We have introduced the Bill and other legislation to tackle these issues. - Speech Link
4: Kim Johnson (LAB - Liverpool, Riverside) We are in the run-up to the mayoral elections, in which there will be a requirement for a valid form - Speech Link
5: Penny Mordaunt (CON - Portsmouth North) why the returning officer in her area will not accept that particular form of ID. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Elections Bill
Lords Hansard - Part 2 - Mon 28 Mar 2022
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lord Grocott (LAB - Life peer) when we have voter ID established in the way being proposed.But, to me, the principle at stake is about - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) far off £16.5 million in the 2019 election and about the same in 2017, according to the published figures.That - Speech Link
3: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (CON - Life peer) of our plans to conduct scrutiny and evaluation of the measures in the Bill in due course.I note the - Speech Link
4: Lord Scriven (LDEM - Life peer) provisions in the Bill. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Elections Bill
Lords Hansard - Part 1 - Mon 28 Mar 2022
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LDEM - Life peer) Why is it not in the Bill? - Speech Link
2: Baroness Suttie (LDEM - Life peer) the Bill as it stands risks stepping back from those commitments and may in fact be in breach of the - Speech Link
3: Viscount Stansgate (LAB - Excepted Hereditary) the right to vote, you can also be a candidate in the election in question. - Speech Link
4: Lord Collins of Highbury (LAB - Life peer) Maybe we will not have the opportunity in this Bill. - Speech Link
5: None The point in an election is to influence who are to be the Government of the day. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Elections Bill
Lords Hansard - Part 2 - Thu 17 Mar 2022
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (LAB - Life peer) She gave evidence about when voter ID was introduced in Northern Ireland. - Speech Link
2: Lord Grocott (LAB - Life peer) never doubted the integrity of the election. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Meacher (CB - Life peer) , the ID provision should not be included in this Bill at all. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (CON - Life peer) impact of the measures in the Bill on that. - Speech Link