Decision details

The Chief Executive and Acting Returning Officer introduced his report which provided the Committee with a full review of the planning, implementation and delivery of the UK General Election on 8 June 2017 in the three parliamentary constituencies within the London Borough of Barnet.

The Head of Electoral Services undertook to contact LB Lambeth to request a borough breakdown of the 20,696 Londoners who had clicked to register to vote as part of the Pan-London Election Campaign – ‘London Calling’.

Having considered the report, the Committee RESOLVED:

1.    That the Committee note and agree the findings and recommendations of the Chief Executive and Acting Returning Officer in relation to the review of the General Election held on 8 June 2017 as set out in Appendix A to the report.

2.    That the Committee note the progress of the agreed actions as per the ‘Smith Review’ of Electoral Registration as set out in Appendix A to the report.