National Assembly for Wales Elections

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Electoral Commission Committee – in the House of Commons at 2:30 pm on 24 June 2002.

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Photo of Kevin Brennan Kevin Brennan Labour, Cardiff West 2:30, 24 June 2002

Do we not want to encourage maximum possible turnout for elections to a new institution such as the National Assembly? Is it not particularly suited to an all-postal vote, and would not extending that idea to next year's elections ensure a high turnout and thus increase the credibility of the results?