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Written question asked by Kevin Hollinrake (Conservative) on Wednesday, 26 November 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 1 December 2025. It was answered by Jeremy Wright (Conservative) on Wednesday, 3 December 2025 on behalf of the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission.


Local Government: Elections

Question

To ask the Right hon. Member for Kenilworth and Southam, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, Pursuant to the answer of 13 November 2025, to Question 88726, on Local Government: Reorganisation, whether the Government has told the Electoral Commission if it intends to cancel any of the scheduled local elections in May 2026, other than the Surrey councils.

Answer

The Electoral Commission has not been told that any further elections scheduled for May 2026 will be postponed, other than the elections for Surrey County and District councils. The Commission is working with the Government and will continue to support the electoral community as it prepares for scheduled elections in May 2026.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
94724
Session
2024-26
Related items
Local Government: Reorganisation
Thursday, 13 November 2025
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Elections Local government
Link
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