Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Graham Allen (Labour), on Monday, 25 January 2016, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 65 members in total.
NATIONAL VOTER REGISTRATION DRIVE
That this House notes that the National Voter Registration Drive (NVRD) is taking place over 1 to 7 February 2016; further notes that Mr Speaker, with the agreement of the House, allowed a projection of a ballot box onto Elizabeth Tower with the aim of encouraging citizens to register as part of NVRD 2015; notes that 441,696 electors registered to vote as a result of that campaign; further commends the activity of Bite The Ballot (BTB); and calls on all hon. Members to promote and participate in NVRD 2016 by joining events run by local community changemakers and BTB partners to encourage voter registration and democratic engagement.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 1002
- Session
- 2015-16
- Other sponsors
- Caroline Lucas
- Chloe Smith
- Tom Brake
- Lord Dodds of Duncairn
- Mark Durkan
- Subjects
- Electoral register
- Link
- View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk
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