§ Lord Marlesfordasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether there is a standard format and layout in which the Register of Electors in the United Kingdom should be published. [HL854]
§ Lord Williams of MostynThe requirements for the format of the electoral register are prescribed in the Representation of the People Regulations 1986. Each register must show who is eligible to vote at which elections in a particular area but registration officers have some flexibility over the order in which names and addresses are shown.