Civil Society: Meetings
Commons · Question 10718 · Tabled 17 Jun 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 23 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Daisy Cooper
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact on member democracy of the use of electronic quick vote systems for charities and civil society group AGMs.
Answer
Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 23 Jun 2026
Trustees have wide discretion to determine the running of elections at their charity through powers appointed in their charity’s governing document.