Electoral Register: Internet
Commons · Question 56301 · Tabled 2 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 9 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Sarah Olney
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of (a) the duplication of scanned signatures and (b) technical problems with the Electoral Registration Officer Portal since its introduction in 2023
Answer
Answered by Rushanara Ali, 9 Jun 2025
On 13 May 2025, MHCLG identified a software bug with the batch application upload functionality on the Electoral Registration Officer Portal (ERO Portal), which had existed since 21 March 2024. The bug could lead to misallocated signature images for cer...