Elections
Elections news from UK Parliament.
Lords debates parliamentary Boundary Commission
Lords discusses implications for political representation and democracy
13 July 2012
Committee stage and third reading of the Electoral Registration and Administration Bill
Bill completes Commons stages after MPs consider amendments to the Bill
28 June 2012
Statement on the Falkland Islands referendum
Falkland Islands to hold referendum on the political status of the Islands
14 June 2012
Second reading of the Electoral Registration and Administration Bill
Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office, Mark Harper introduced the second reading of the Electoral Registration and Administration Bill in the House of Commons on 23 May 2012
24 May 2012
Lords completes Queen's Speech debates
Lords finishes discussions on government’s new legislative programme
18 May 2012
Adjournment on police and crime commissioners
Wayne David, Labour MP for Caerphilly, moved an adjournment debate in the House of Commons on 25 April on elections for police and crime commissioners
26 April 2012
George Galloway new MP for Bradford West
George Galloway of the Respect Party has become the Member of Parliament for Bradford West
02 April 2012
Writ moved for the Bradford West by-election
By-election prompted by the resignation of Marsha Singh
06 March 2012
Opposition day debate on individual voter registration
Shadow Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, Sadiq Khan, moved an Opposition debate in the House of Commons on Monday 16 January on the subject of individual voter registration
17 January 2012
Debate on electoral registration
Lord Wills (Labour) led a debate yesterday calling for Members' opinions on government policy on electoral registration
13 January 2012
Seema Malhotra new MP for Feltham and Heston
Seema Malhotra of the Labour Party has become the Member of Parliament for Feltham and Heston
15 December 2011
Writ moved for the Feltham and Heston by-election
Shadow Chief Whip, Rosie Winterton, moved the Writ for the Feltham and Heston by-election on 24 November 2011. It is expected the by-election will take place on Thursday 15 December 2011
25 November 2011
Speaker announces death of MP Alan Keen
Alan Keen, Labour/Co-op MP for Feltham and Heston, dies after battle with cancer
14 November 2011
Boundary Commission proposals announced
Boundary Commission publishes proposals for review of Parliamentary constituencies
27 September 2011
Fixed-Term Parliaments Bill: Consideration of Commons amendment
Lords may insist on its amendment that each Parliament votes to fix five-year term
14 September 2011