Written question asked by Lord Greaves (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 28 May 2002. It was answered by Lord Falconer of Thoroton (Labour) on Tuesday, 28 May 2002.

Falconer of Thoroton, Lord

Question: Further to the reply by Lord Falconer of Thoroton on 21 May, 635 c638 in relation to allegations about postal voting in Pendle in the council election on 2 May, that "I cannot comment on the allegations made by the noble Lord, as I know nothing about them", what discussions took place prior to that answer between officials of his department and the election staff at Pendle Borough Council about these matters; and whether the content of such discussions was made available to Lord Falconer [HL 4510]

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