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Proceeding contribution from Oliver Heald (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 25 October 2005. It occurred during Debate on bill on Electoral Administration Bill.


Electoral Administration Bill

No. It was enjoyable, but enough is enough. The polling station and the traditional ballot box should remain the foundation of our democracy, and citizens must always have the choice to vote in that way. Let us have an assurance from the Minister today that compulsory all-postal voting will end.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
438 c208 
Session
2005-06
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
ICT Candidates Administration Absent voting Age Conduct Devolution Campaigns Fraud Finance Elections Eligibility Electoral Commission Electoral register European Parliament Election observers General elections Local government Pilot schemes Northern Ireland Prosecutions Personation Political parties Proof of identity Polling stations Wales Scotland Registration Voting behaviour Voting methods Returning officers Timetables Ballot papers
Legislation
Electoral Administration Bill 2005-06
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk