Representation of the People Bill: Policy summaries

These policy summaries provide more information about the Representation of the People Bill, which was introduced in the House of Commons on 12 February 2026.

Votes at 16

Improving voter registration

Voter identification

Political finance

Electoral Commission

Imprints

Harassment and intimidation

Nominations

Postal and proxy voting

Elections funding

Anonymous electors

Registration changes

Northern Ireland

Details

The policy summaries provide more information about the measures in the Representation of the People Bill, what they mean in practice, why they are needed, and what impact they will have.