Clause 1 - Piloting conduct at European and local elections
European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill
10:45 pm
Ms Bridget Prentice (Assistant Whip (funded by HM Treasury); Lewisham East, Labour)
That postal ballot took place in my constituency last Thursday. Although there was not a great change from the previous election in the number of people voting, there was an increase of more than 10 per cent. as a result of the postal ballot, compared with by-elections.