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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, What evaluation has been made of pilot schemes to encourage higher turnout in local elections. (Failed OPQ)

Asked by
Andrew Miller (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 May 2002
Reference
386 c211W; 55563
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, how many towns and cities have elected mayors; what the turnout was in each election; and if he will make a statement on the powers of elected mayors. - Inc figure.

Asked by
Jimmy Wray (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 April 2002
Reference
52152; 384 c393W;384 c391-2W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what information he has collated on the proportion of the population in each 10-year age band that has sufficient (a) access to equipment and (b) training to be able to vote from home this year.

Asked by
Andrew Turner (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 February 2002
Reference
38042; 380 c1371-2W;380 c1373-4W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what action he is taking to encourage higher turnout at elections; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
Gareth Thomas (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 February 2002
Reference
34330; 380 c229W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, how many spoilt ballot papers there were, and what percentage they represent of the total number issued, in each Parliamentary constituency, at the General Election held on 7th June. - Information is being collected by the Electoral...

Asked by
Bridget Prentice (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 October 2001
Reference
6650; 372 c1172W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if he will make it Her Majesty's Government's policy to provide all honourable Members with the full report of the Electoral Commission. - Including fact that copy of full report in Library.

Asked by
Graham Allen (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 October 2001
Reference
7124; 372 c870W;372 c869-70W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what discussions he has had on Her Majesty's Government's policy for increasing turnout at elections; and when he expects to issue proposals aimed at increasing turnout.

Asked by
Graham Allen (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 October 2001
Reference
7123; 372 c870W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what plans he has to initiate research into voter turnout at the 2001 General Election; and if he will make a statement on the efforts to improve voter turnout in local, general and European elections.

Asked by
Joan Walley (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 July 2001
Reference
2801; 371 c526-7W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what studies he is undertaking into the turnouts for elections in different countries and the reasons behind the differences in turnouts; and if he will make a statement; what research he has commissioned into the low turnout...

Asked by
Andrew Love (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 July 2001
Reference
371 c159W; 1694;1693;1695
House
House of Commons

Adjournment debate on the turnout at the general election.

Lead member
Graham Allen
Answering member
Lord Whitehead
Department
Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions
Type
Adjournment debates
Date
22 June 2001
Reference
370 c357-64
House
House of Commons