Written questions

Absent Voting: National Insurance

Commons · Question 25420 · Tabled 21 Jan 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 29 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Luke Akehurst

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to remove the requirement to provide a National Insurance number when registering for a postal vote.

Answer

Answered by Rushanara Ali, 29 Jan 2025

I refer my hon Friend to the answer given to Question UIN 21147 on 9 January 2025.The Government has no plans to remove either requirement.