Question follow-through · 15737
Elections: Pilot Schemes
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the answer of 17 June 2026 to Question 8252 on Election Pilot schemes, for what reason the applications were withdrawn; how much was spent on cancelled voting pilots;
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 3 Jul 2026
- Target answer date
- 7 Jul 2026
- Answer
- 17 Jul 2026 · 14 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
3 Jul 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the answer of 17 June 2026 to Question 8252 on Election Pilot schemes, for what reason the applications were withdrawn; how much was spent on cancelled voting pilots;
7 Jul 2026
Target answer date
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17 Jul 2026
Answer published
A number of local authorities withdrew their applications to participate in flexible voting pilots for the May 2026 elections following the planned postponement of their polls, which meant pilots could no longer be delivered as intended, despite the elect...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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