Following the recent announcement of the General Election 2024 – which will take place on the 4th of July. We’ve prepared a selection of useful information and links.
On 4 July polling stations will be open between 07:00 and 22:00
If you have registered, you can vote…
• In person at a polling station
• Apply for a postal vote (deadline is 17:00 Wednesday 19 June)
• Or you can nominate a proxy, someone to vote on your behalf. You and your proxy must both be registered to vote (deadline 17:00 Wednesday 26 June)
If you are working a shift on 4 July don’t forget you can apply for a postal vote https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/i-am-a/voter/apply-vote-post
The College of Paramedics published our manifesto back in February, with 9 keys issues we are engaging with politicians on.
Coming soon – we’ll be sharing summaries and analysis of political party manifestos
Please get in in touch if you need more information or have further suggestions
Mandy Powell, Policy & Public Affairs
mandy.powell@collegeofparamedics.co.uk
Some useful links
• Register to vote https://www.gov.uk/register-to-vote
• Find your MP https://members.parliament.uk/FindYourMP
• Since May 2023, voters have to show a valid form of photo ID at polling stations to vote in person at a general election. Click here for the list of acceptable forms of ID - https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/voting-and-elections/voter-id/accepted-forms-photo-id