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Elections: Pilot Schemes

Commons · Question 8252 · Tabled 9 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 17 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by David Simmonds

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the publication entitled MHCLG: spending over £25,000, March 2026", on 26 May 2026, for what reason funding for flexible voting pilots was given to (a) Plymouth

Answer

Answered by Samantha Dixon, 17 Jun 2026

Funding provided to Plymouth City Council, Stevenage Borough Council and Tamworth Borough Council relates to costs incurred in preparation for a flexible voting pilot activity prior to the withdrawal of their applications. The amounts provided reflect the...