Written question asked by Lord Grocott (Labour) on Tuesday, 19 April 2016, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 4 May 2016. It was answered by Lord Laming (Non-affiliated) on Thursday, 28 April 2016 on behalf of the Chairman of Committees (HL).
Hereditary Peers: By-elections
- Question
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To ask the Chairman of Committees, in the light of the publication on 19 April of the result of the Hereditary Peers By-election, whether he will publish the contract with Electoral Reform Services to supervise and conduct the poll and count.
- Answer
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The House has engaged Electoral Reform Services (ERS) to assist with each hereditary peers’ by-election. When the need for a by-election arises ERS are engaged under a standing agreement to administer and supervise the by-election and provide assurance that it conforms to good electoral practice.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL7763
- Session
- 2015-16
- Related items
- Subjects
- Contracts By-elections House of Lords Hereditary peers Electoral Reform Services
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