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Lords Chamber
Cybersecurity and UK Democracy - Tue 26 Mar 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: None email and file-sharing systems, which contain copies of the electoral register. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Lab - Life peer) Can the Minister assist in providing the necessary transparency and reassurance so that this matter can - Speech Link
3: Lord Fox (LD - Life peer) Lord, Lord Alton, who has earned the opprobrium of the Chinese Communist Party thanks to his tireless campaigning - Speech Link
4: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con - Life peer) The electoral registration officers for each local authority hold the live versions of the electoral - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Cyber Democratic Influence - Mon 11 Dec 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: None Our commitment to transparency stands in sharp contrast to the efforts of the KGB’s successors to exert - Speech Link
2: Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD - Life peer) also know about the Chinese attempts to do the same.This is all part of the transformation of election campaigning - Speech Link


Select Committee
Electoral Commission, and Electoral Commission

Oral Evidence Mar. 18 2024

Inquiry: Defending Democracy
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)

Found: Electoral Commission, and Electoral Commission Oral Evidence


Select Committee
The Alan Turing Institute, Financial Times, and Ofcom

Oral Evidence Mar. 18 2024

Inquiry: Defending Democracy
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)

Found: Facebook and Instagram accounts linked to Chinese spamouflage—in other words, foreign influence campaigning


Select Committee
University of Nottingham, and Pamela San Martin

Oral Evidence Mar. 18 2024

Inquiry: Defending Democracy
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)

Found: Facebook and Instagram accounts linked to Chinese spamouflage—in other words, foreign influence campaigning


Lords Chamber
Electoral Commission Strategy and Policy Statement - Tue 06 Feb 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Penn (Con - Life peer) run, who can participate with regard to registration, franchise and candidacy, and how elections and campaigning - Speech Link
2: Lord Khan of Burnley (Lab - Life peer) Commission and the Electoral Commission itself. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Noakes (Con - Life peer) The Electoral Commission was in denial about its failure to deal with electoral fraud in Tower Hamlets - Speech Link
4: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) Overseeing that should be the independent Electoral Commission. - Speech Link


Scottish Government Publication (Consultation analysis)
Constitution Directorate

Oct. 19 2023

Source Page: Electoral reform consultation results 2022-2023: Scottish Government response
Document: Electoral reform consultation results 2022-2023: Scottish Government response (webpage)

Found: Electoral reform consultation results 2022-2023: Scottish Government response


Departmental Publication (Policy paper)
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

May. 21 2024

Source Page: Electoral registration: government response to the Select Committee report
Document: (PDF)

Found: Electoral registration: government response to the Select Committee report


Departmental Publication (Policy paper)
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

May. 21 2024

Source Page: Electoral registration: government response to the Select Committee report
Document: (PDF)

Found: Electoral registration: government response to the Select Committee report


Select Committee
Spotlight on Corruption
DED0030 - Defending Democracy

Written Evidence Mar. 26 2024

Inquiry: Defending Democracy
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)

Found: huge risks to our democracy - particularly with much more money being spent on elections, less transparency