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Guidance for members of the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel (OPC) on the need for King's or Prince's consent, and the process to follow.
This guidance from the Office for Students offers guidance to higher education providers for facilitating electoral registration in England.
This notice sets out how we will use your personal data, and your rights.
This pack is designed to help you plan, run and evaluate your event for National Democracy Week.
The Electoral Commission has produced new performance standards for Returning Officers and updated performance standards for Electoral Registration Officers.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in February 2024.
A guide on the process of a Bill moving through Parliament
This code of practice will put guidance for non-party campaigners at national elections on a statutory footing.
A collection of ready-to-use information and resources to inform your democratic engagement work with homeless citizens and frequent movers.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in June 2020.
The government’s response to the report of the Electoral Commission on the local elections in England, held on 4 May 2023.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in April 2018.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in July 2024.
The Constitution Group Analysis Team within Cabinet Office designed a qualitative research project to explore barriers to registering to vote.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in December 2024.
The Youth Count! Democracy Challenge programme has been designed to help young people develop an understanding of democracy and voting.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in July 2019.
Managing the transfer of information, records and knowledge is a key element of Arms Length Bodies reform.
This note describes the operation of the First Past The Post and Alternative Vote systems.
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