General Elections: Voting Behaviour
(asked on 4th July 2025) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:
To ask His Majesty's Government whether, as part of their commitment in the most recent King’s Speech to strengthen the integrity of elections and encourage wide participation in the democratic process, they will consider introducing compulsory voting for general elections.
This question was answered on 16th July 2025
The government has no plans to introduce a compulsory requirement to vote.