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Written question asked by Jim Hood (Labour) on Thursday, 7 July 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 11 July 2005. It was answered by Baroness Harman (Labour) on Thursday, 14 July 2005 on behalf of the Department for Constitutional Affairs.


General Election (Internet)

Question
To ask the Minister of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs what assessment she has made of the role of the internet during the 2005 general election.
Answer

The Government have not undertaken an assessment of this area.However, outside government, there has been some research done into the use of the internet at the 2005 general election. The Hansard Society has recently published its report on this issue: ““Spinning the web: online campaigning in the 2005 general election””.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
436 c1203W;436 c1203W; 11654
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Internet General Election 2005