division_name: Electoral Administration Bill &#8212; New Clause 1 &#8212; Personal Identifiers (Absent Voters)
motion: <p pid="b.362.2/1" pwmotiontext="yes">'(1)   In schedule 1 of the 1983 Act (parliamentary elections rules) in rule 24, at end insert&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="b.362.2/2" pwmotiontext="yes">"(2)   The prescribed form shall include provision for the form to be signed and, in the case of an elector, for stating his date of birth.".</p>
  
  <p pid="b.362.2/3" pwmotiontext="yes">(2)   In schedule 4 of the 2000 Act (absent voting in Great Britain), paragraph 3 is amended as follows&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="b.362.2/4" pwmotiontext="yes">(a)   after subparagraph (1)(a) insert&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="b.362.2/5" pwmotiontext="yes">"(   )   the applicant has provided personal identifiers in accordance with section 13E of the 1983 Act (personal identifiers), and";</p>
  
  <p pid="b.362.2/6" pwmotiontext="yes">(b)   after subparagraph (2)(b) insert&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="b.362.2/7" pwmotiontext="yes">"(   )   the applicant has provided personal identifiers in accordance with section 13E of the 1983 Act (personal identifiers), and".</p>
  
  <p pid="b.362.2/8" pwmotiontext="yes">(3)   In schedule 4 of that Act (absent voting in Great Britain), paragraph 4 is amended as follows&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="b.362.2/9" pwmotiontext="yes">(a)   after subparagraph (1)(a) insert&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="b.362.2/10" pwmotiontext="yes">"(   )   the applicant has provided personal identifiers in accordance with section 13E of the 1983 Act (personal identifiers), and";</p>
  
  <p pid="b.362.2/11" pwmotiontext="yes">(b)   after subparagraph (2)(b) insert&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="b.362.2/12" pwmotiontext="yes">"(   )   the applicant has provided personal identifiers in accordance with section 13E of the 1983 Act (personal identifiers), and".'.&#8212;<i>[Mr. Heath.]</i></p>
  
  <p class="italic" pid="b.362.2/13" pwmotiontext="yes">Brought up, and read the First time.</p>
  
  <p pid="b.362.2/14" pwmotiontext="yes"><i>Question put,</i> That the clause be read a Second time:&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="b.362.2/15" pwmotiontext="yes"><i>The House divided:</i> Ayes 229, Noes 307.</p>