Witnesses
The following witnesses gave evidence. Transcripts
can be viewed on the Committee's inquiry page at
www.parliament.uk/voter-engagement-in-the-uk.
Thursday 27 February 2014 Question
number
| Professor Sarah Birch, Professor of Comparative Politics, University of Glasgow, and Glenn Gottfried, Quantitative Research Fellow, Institute for Public Policy Research,
| Q1-50 |
| Professor Patrick Dunleavy, Co-Director, Democratic Audit, and Richard Berry, Managing Editor, Democratic Audit
| Q51-80 |
Thursday 13 March 2014
| Dr Ruth Fox, Director, Hansard Society
| Q81-106 |
| Jessica Garland, Research Officer, Electoral Reform Society, and Will Brett, Head of Media, Electoral Reform Society
| Q107-141 |
Thursday 20 March 2014
| David Babbs, Executive Director, 38 Degrees
| Q142-180 |
| Toni Pearce, President, National Union of Students
| Q181-206 |
Thursday 3 April 2014
| Michael Sani, Managing Director, Bite the Ballot, and Oliver Sidorczuk, Policy Coordinator, Bite the Ballot
| Q207-230 |
| Dr Toby S. James, Lecturer in British and Comparative Politics, University of East Anglia
| Q231-256 |
Thursday 1 May 2014
| John Turner, Chief Executive, Association of Electoral Administrators
| Q258-302 |
| Rob Holland, Public Affairs and Parliamentary Lead, Mencap, Ismail Kaji, Parliamentary Affairs Assistant, Mencap, and Hugh Huddy, Campaigns Manager, Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB)
| Q303-325 |
Thursday 8 May 2014
| Dr Maria Sobolewska, University of Manchester, and Professor Anthony Heath, Universities of Manchester and Oxford
| Q236-350 |
| Simon Woolley, Director, Operation Black Vote
| Q351-376 |
Thursday 5 June 2014
| Nigel Slack, Sheffield for Democracy
| Q377-385 |
| Professor Matt Flinders, University of Sheffield, and Professor Hendrik Wagenaar, University of Sheffield
| Q386-398 |
| Alasdair Buckle, President, University of Sheffield Students' Union, Eleanor Thompson, Student Voice Manager, University of Sheffield Students' Union, and Richard Eastall, Director of Membership Services, University of Sheffield Students' Union
| Q399-414 |
| John Tomlinson, Electoral Services Manager, Sheffield City Council
| Q415-435 |
Thursday 19 June 2014
| Sue Inglish, Head of Political Programmes, Analysis and Research, BBC, and Ric Bailey, Chief Adviser, Politics, BBC
| Q436-490 |
| Damian Lyons Lowe, Chief Executive, Survation, Patrick Brione, Director of Research, Survation and Fran O'Leary, Director of Strategy and Innovation, Lodestone
| Q491-516 |
Thursday 3 July 2014
| Jenny Watson, Chair, Electoral Commission, Phil Thompson, Research and Evaluation Manager, Electoral Commission, and Alex Robertson, Director of Communications, Electoral Commission
| Q517-614 |
Thursday 10 July 2014
| Dr Rebecca Rumbul, Wales Governance Centre, Cardiff University
| Q615-637 |
| Dr Cristina Leston-Bandeira, University of Hull, Professor Susan Banducci, University of Exeter, and Professor Daniel Stevens, University of Exeter
| Q638-690 |
Thursday 4 September 2014
| Jenny Watson, Chair, Electoral Commission, Andrew Scallan, Director of Electoral Administration, Electoral Commission, and Phil Thompson, Research and Evaluation Manager, Electoral Commission
| Q691-773 |
| Paul Lankester, Electoral Registration Officer for Stratford-upon-Avon, and Dr David Smith, Electoral Registration Officer for Sunderland
| Q774-792 |
Tuesday 9 September 2014
| Sam Gyimah MP, Minister for the Constitution, Cabinet Office
| Q793-840 |
Monday 13 October 2014
| Mark Williams, Electoral Registration Officer for East Devon District Council and Kevin Finan, Chief Executive, Mid Devon District Council
| Q841-879 |
| Roger Casale, Chair, New Europeans and Samia Badani, New Europeans
| Q880-892 |
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