ELECTION PROCESSES

Early day motion 605, tabled 17 December 1997 by Mark Oaten (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 28 members.

That this House recognises the urgent need for reform of election law and election processes, thereby tackling the abuses of personation and bogus candidates amongst others; and furthermore recognises that returning officers work extremely well within the current That this House recognises the urgent need for reform of election law and election processes, thereby tackling the abuses of personation and bogus candidates amongst others; and furthermore recognises that returning officers work extremely well within the current guidelines but would benefit from, and welcome, a streamlining and modernisation of the election process.

Signatures by party: Liberal Democrat 18, Labour 7, Conservative 1, Plaid Cymru 1, UUP 1.