Issue - meetings
The Electoral Administration Bill and Secondary Legislation
Meeting: 07/06/2006 - Executive Members for City Strategy and Advisory Panel (Item 7)
7 The Electoral Administration Bill and Secondary Legislation 
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This report seeks to update Members on the Electoral Administration Bill and secondary legislation and puts forward a bid for future Government funding.
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Minutes:
Members considered an update report on the Electoral Administration Bill and secondary legislation and which put forward a bid for future Government funding.
Officers confirmed that the Electoral Administration Bill was currently before Parliament and sought to introduce significant changes to the administration and conduct of electoral registration and elections. It was expected that all the measures would be introduced in time for the May 2007 local government elections.
Advice of the Advisory Panel
That the Executive Leader be advised to approve the £40K funding set aside for the Electoral registration budget for 2006/07
Decision of the Executive Member
RESOLVED:That the advice of the Advisory Panel be accepted and the suggested decision, above, be endorsed.
REASON:In order to comply with and introduce the measures which will be introduced by the Electoral Administration Bill and secondary legislation.