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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Paul Burstow (Liberal Democrat), on Thursday, 22 July 1999, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 9 members in total.


ELECTORAL FRAUD IN HACKNEY (No. 3)

That this House notes that Labour councillor, Lorraine Monk, elected in May 1998, resigned her seat due to a police investigation, following allegations of her being fraudulently entered on the electoral register; regrets the fact that the police terminated their investigations when Councillor Monk resigned; and calls upon Special Branch to re-open the investigation to ensure that any electoral fraud is firmly dealt with.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
865 
Session
1998-99
Subjects
Abuse Criminal investigation Councillors Fraud Elections Local government Hackney
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk