Decision details
P-04-478 A simple info pack for all the people of Wales explaining how they can stand as candidates
Decision Maker: Petitions Committee - Fourth Assembly
Status: For consideration
Is Key decision?: Yes
Purpose:
We call on the National Assembly for Wales to urge the Welsh Government to send out a clear understandable leaflet to all people of voting age in Wales, explaining how they can stand in local, national or Britain wide elections if they so wish.
Petition raised
by: Sovereign
Wales
Date petition first considered by Committee: 15 May 2013
Number of signatures
: 11
Decisions:
The Committee considered correspondence on the petition and agreed to;
·
Write to the following stakeholders
seeking their views on the issue:
o
WLGA;
o
One Voice Wales;
o
Electoral Commission;
o
Electoral Reform Society;
o
Association of Councillors;
o
Seek clarity on whether the Assembly
Commission would be able to comment and if so seek their views; and
o
Chief of staff of all political
parties registered in Wales
Publication date: 18/07/2013
Date of decision: 16/07/2013
Decided at meeting: 16/07/2013 - Petitions Committee - Fourth Assembly
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