Modernising elections - MPs question Government Minister on votes at 16, party donations, and misinformation threats
On Tuesday morning, the Housing, Communities and Local Government (HCLG) Committee concludes the evidence sessions for its modernising elections inquiry, with questions to Florence Eshalomi MP, Minister for Homelessness, Democracy, Communities and Faith, on a range of issues including voter ID, voter registration, party donations and spending limits.
Meeting details
At 10:00am: Oral evidence
Inquiry
Modernising Elections
Minister of State for Homelessness, Democracy, Communities and Faith at Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Director for Elections at Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
The cross-party committee is also expected to explore the Rycroft Review, the independent review into countering foreign financial influence and interference in UK politics, including the moratorium on crypto donations and how far the government is geared up to deal with the nature of the challenges that democracy in the UK now faces.