Decision details

Parliamentary Election Review

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Decision made

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

This report is being referred to Cabinet from the Finance and Performance Overview and Scrutiny Committee. It is the result of an in-depth review undertaken by a task group of Members to review the arrangements for the recent parliamentary election.

Decision:

249/2005 The Cabinet endorsed the recommendations from Overview and Scrutiny, as set out in appendix 1 to the report, to the Acting Returning Officer/Electoral Registration Officer with the exception of (a), (o), (p), (q) and (y) where Cabinet instructed relevant officers.
250/2005 The Cabinet accepted the comments made by the Acting Returning Officer in paragraph 4.3 of the report in relation to (b) and (x).

Reasons for the decision:

These decisions will lead to improvements in the elections process.

Publication date: 08/11/2005

Date of decision: 08/11/2005

Decided at meeting: 08/11/2005 - Cabinet

Effective from: 17/11/2005

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