Elections: Campaigns

(asked on 1st June 2026) - View Source

Question

To ask the Right hon. Member for Kenilworth and Southam, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, with reference to the answer of 18 March 2026, to Question 118899, on Elections: Campaigns, what advice has been given on whether the test of legibility requires an imprint to be in English.


Answered by
Jeremy Wright Portrait
Jeremy Wright
This question was answered on 9th June 2026

There are no requirements in law on the language of imprints. Legibility relates to the text size and whether it can be read. The Electoral Commission’s guidance on print and digital imprints sets out the information that must be included in an imprint.

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