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FOI request seeking information on the Electoral Commission's regulatory guidance and Equality Act policies for registering new political parties.

Subject: Policy and Law, Registration of political parties and third parties

29 Apr, 2022

FOI request seeking information on the current number of residential properties without registered voters.

Subject: Electoral Commission statistics, Electoral register, Voting

29 Apr, 2022

FOI request seeking information on the 2021 electoral registration statistics for England, Wales and Scotland.

Subject: Annual Canvass, Electoral Administration and Guidance, Electoral register

17 Jun, 2022

FOI request seeking copies of the Electoral Commission's shortlisting paperwork for a a job applicant.

Subject: Electoral Commission statistics

13 Aug, 2018

FOI request seeking information on any meetings Sir John Holmes has had with anyone involved in the stop Brexit campaigns.

Subject: Referendums

11 Dec, 2018

FOI request seeking copies of all correspondence held by the Electoral Commission refering to Alastair Ross.

7 Jan, 2019

FOI request seeking information on the campaign spending of High peak Conservative Association during the 2019 UK Parliamentary general election.

Subject: Party expenditure, UK Parliamentary general election

11 Jul, 2022

FOI request seeking information on the expenditure of the following candidates in the 2017 UK Parliamentary general election: Mary Creagh, Glorai Del Piero, Caroline Flint, Ruth Smeeth, Angela Smith, Margaret Beckett, Jessica Mordon, Stephanie Peacock, Judith Cummins, Tony Watson, Adrian Bailey, Yvette Cooper, Valerie Vaz, Vernon Coaker, John Mann, Emma Reynolds.

Subject: Party expenditure, UK Parliamentary general election

2 Aug, 2022

FOI request seeking information about the Electoral Commission's contract register.

Subject: Procurement

1 Aug, 2022