Voting systems: the governments proposals. House of Commons Library Research Paper 98/113.
Voting systems: the governments proposals (561 KB , PDF)
Voting systems: the governments proposals. House of Commons Library Research Paper 98/113.
Voting systems: the governments proposals (561 KB , PDF)
The Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 creates a five year period between general elections. Early elections may only be held in specified circumstances. The Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Bill 2021-22, currently going through Parliament, would repeal the 2011 Act.
This Briefing Paper provides information on the eligibility to vote in UK Parliamentary elections for British citizens living overseas and the government's plans to end the 15-year rule - it's 'votes for life' policy.
This briefing outlines the system of recall of MPs in the UK
