Electoral Register

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Home Department – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 19 November 1964.

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Photo of Mr Ian Mikardo Mr Ian Mikardo , Poplar 12:00, 19 November 1964

Is my right hon. and learned Friend aware that there is some evidence that the accuracy of registers has declined notably in the last two or three years? When he is considering the reforms about which he has told us, will he take into consideration the possibility of a return to the half-yearly register, which might make some contribution, though it would not solve the problem?