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Public Bill Committee proceeding and Debate on bill on Thursday, 26 March 2026, in the House of Commons, led by Samantha Dixon. The answering member was Paul Holmes.


Representation of the People Bill. Committee stage fifth sitting (morning)

Programme order amended. Clauses 30 to 47 discussed with amendments and new clauses. Clause 30, amendments 8 and 9 agreed to. Clause 30, as amended, agreed to. Clause 47, amendments 10 to 12 agreed to. Clause 47, amendment 13 agreed to on division (11 to 3). Clause 47, as amended, agreed to. Clauses 31 to 46 agreed to. Committee adjourned. Written evidence reported to the House.


Secondary information

Type
Committee proceeding
Session
2024-26
Department
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Committee
Representation of the People Bill Committee
Legislative stage
Committee stage
Chamber / Committee
General committees
Related items
Representation of the People Bill 2024-26
Thursday, 12 February 2026
Bills
House of Commons
Subjects
Disclosure of information Data protection Candidates Elections Electoral Commission Electoral register Northern Ireland Police Political parties Proof of identity Standards Safety Young people Security Returning officers Ordinary residence Electoral registration officers Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland
Legislation
Representation of the People Bill 2024-26 to 2026-27
Link
View this Committee proceeding on hansard.parliament.uk