HC Deb 17 July 1986 vol 101 c625W
Mr. Proctor

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will make it his policy that at each election held in Northern Ireland a record is kept of the number of persons who attend at each polling station and who are refused a ballot paper because they are not in possession of one of the documents specified for identification purposes.

Mr. Scott

No. Procedure within polling stations is a matter for the chief electoral officer, who applies the relevant electoral rules prescribed by statute.

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