If registration officers can pull in other data sources and have a duty to encourage participation, I am concerned that they will choose a data source that matches the profile of a particular political party, because modern campaigning techniques give parties a clear profile of who votes for them.
Electoral Administration Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Adam Afriyie
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 8 November 2005.
It occurred during Debate on bills
and
Committee of the Whole House (HC) on Electoral Administration Bill 2005-06.
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439 c204-5
Session
2005-06
Chamber / Committee
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