Scottish Elections (Franchise and Registration) Bill

A Bill for an Act of the Scottish Parliament to enfranchise certain persons in respect of Scottish parliamentary and local government elections; to extend to certain persons the right to vote at, stand for election at, and hold office as elected members following, Scottish parliamentary and local government elections; and for connected purposes.

• View the progress of the Bill on the Scottish Parliament's website
• Our Director of Law Reform Michael Clancy gave evidence at the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee - Sep 2019
• Our briefing issued to all MSPs ahead of the Stage 1 Debate on Thursday 28 November 2019.