The cross-party panel also called for changes to the new compulsory voter ID requirement ahead of the general election.
Millions of voters risk being disenfranchised by a failing electoral registration system, MPs have warned
He said it amounted to a “major and fundamental defect in our democratic system” that millions of UK citizens face being shut out at the next general election due to defects in the current voter enrolment process. Anyone without an acceptable form of ID will be able to apply to their local council for a special certificate.
It also called for the Government to move towards an automated opt-in voter registration system to help ensure that voters are not disenfranchised. “In the year of a general election, this is a damning indictment of the UK’s electoral registration arrangements and a threat to the rights of British voters.
Committee chairman Clive Betts said voters risked being ‘disenfranchised’ by the current electoral registration system
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