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James Cleverly MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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5 published records · newest first.

Written questions

  • Electoral CommissionSpeaker's Committee on the Electoral CommissionTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 20432More

    Question: To ask the Right hon. Member for Kenilworth and Southam, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what representations has the Electoral Commission previously made to HM Government on the Government publicly consulting on the impl

    Answer: The Electoral Commission has said that any legislative change on elections should be informed by the experience and insight of the electoral community, including electoral administrators, political parties and the wider regulated community. This will help...

    Answered 7 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Voting Rights: Young PeopleSpeaker's Committee on the Electoral CommissionTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 20431More

    Question: To ask the Right hon. Member for Kenilworth and Southam, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, whether the Electoral Commission has been informed of the date and elections of the introduction of the lower voting age.

    Answer: The UK Government has confirmed it intends for the voting age to be lowered in time for the May 2028 elections, subject to Parliamentary progress of the Bill. I refer the Hon. Gentleman to the answer given to Question 15614.

    Answered 7 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Elections: ExpenditureSpeaker's Committee on the Electoral CommissionTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 20430More

    Question: To ask the Right hon. Member for Kenilworth and Southam, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what guidance the Electoral Commission has given to Parliamentary candidates and agents on whether Representation of the People Act

    Answer: The Commission has produced guidance on the records a candidate should keep in order to comply with their reporting responsibilities.Candidates need to provide invoices for payments they, their agent or anyone authorised to spend on their behalf make. In ...

    Answered 7 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Secret BallotSpeaker's Committee on the Electoral CommissionTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 20429More

    Question: To ask the Right hon. Member for Kenilworth and Southam, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what estimate the Electoral Commission has made of the level of family voting in polling stations in Birmingham in the May 2026 loca

    Answer: The Electoral Commission’s assessment of the May 2026 elections will be published in a post-poll report shortly.

    Answered 7 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Electoral Commission: StaffSpeaker's Committee on the Electoral CommissionTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 20428More

    Question: To ask the Right hon. Member for Kenilworth and Southam, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what the (a) FTE and (b) headcount level is of staffing of the Electoral Commission; whether there are plans to increase that figure

    Answer: As of 2 September, the Commission’s FTE level is 295.5 and its headcount level is 300.The Commission is evaluating the measures in the Representation of the People Bill and will discuss any budgetary changes with the Speaker’s Committee.

    Answered 7 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listAttorney General's Office: 2Attorney General's Office2Cabinet Office: 14Cabinet Office14Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade: 2Department for Business, Innova…2Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: 1Department for Digital, Culture…1Department for Education: 3Department for Education3Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: 1Department for Energy Security …1Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 9Department for Environment, Foo…9Department for Transport: 3Department for Transport3Department of Health and Social Care: 1Department of Health and Social…1Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: 1Foreign, Commonwealth and Devel…1Home Office: 6Home Office6Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 346Ministry of Housing, Communitie…346Northern Ireland Office: 1Northern Ireland Office1Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission: 5Speaker's Committee on the Elec…5Treasury: 77Treasury77Women and Equalities: 3Women and Equalities3
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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality. Published records do not measure effort or effectiveness. Methodology.
Department or topicPublished records
Attorney General's Office2
Cabinet Office14
Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade2
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport1
Department for Education3
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero1
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs9
Department for Transport3
Department of Health and Social Care1
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office1
Home Office6
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government346
Northern Ireland Office1
Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission5
Treasury77
Women and Equalities3

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