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Alistair Clark

Scotland
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Prof. of Political Science at Newcastle Uni, UK. Research - Parliament, Electoral Integrity & Political Parties. Views my own etc. Co-Ed, Parliamentary Affairs
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Must do better: What the Q Manivannan row reveals about Scottish Parliament lawmaking

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By Alistair Clark
| Holyrood Verified
Professor Alistair Clark gave evidence to the committee scrutinising the legislation at the centre of the controversy. Here, he considers the aftermath and lessons to be learned: The newly-elected Scottish Parliament has started somewhat inauspiciously, with controversy about recently-passed electoral law and a new MSP’s status. The Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Act 2025 provides for foreign nationals with limited right to remain or requiring visa approval to stand for election.
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It’s getting more expensive to hold elections - and we don’t know enough about how the money is spent

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By Alistair Clark
| Tolerance Canada
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It’s getting more expensive to hold elections - and we don’t know enough about how the money is spent

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By Alistair Clark
| Yahoo Finance Canada Verified
Amid all the sound and fury, photocalls and mishaps of the general election campaign, it is easy to forget that administering the vote is a vast logistical exercise. More than 40,000 polling stations need to be found and set up, staff need to be recruited and paid to work on polling day, ballot papers need to be printed and distributed, electoral registers finalised, and election counts organised. This all costs the UK government significant sums of public money.
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