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1 Chief Executive of the Electoral Commission's Outside Meetings Quarter Peter Wardle 30 April 2014 Greg Clark MP, Minister of State for Cabinet Update meeting Office (Cities and Constitution) 21 May 2014 Chris Avent, Acting Commissioner for the meeting Western Australian Electoral Commission 05 June 2014 Post European Parliamentary Election Seminar/ IER Seminar 09 June 2014 Dave Smith, Chief Executive of Sunderland City Council and Regional Returning Officer for the North East Region Update meeting 09 June 2014 Pat Ritchie Chief Executive of Newcastle City Update meeting Council 10 June 2014 Parliamentary Parties Panel Regular meeting 17 June 2014 Electoral Commission's Electoral Advisory Regular meetings June 2014 Venice Commission's European Conference Annual meeting of the Electoral Management Bodies 30 June 2014 Mark Sweeney, Constitution Director, Cabinet Office Update meeting

2 Chief Executive of the Electoral Commission's Outside Meetings Quarter Peter Wardle 22 July 2014 Professor Justin Fisher, Professor of Political Update meeting Science, Brunel University 29 July 2014 Iain McNicol, Labour Party General Secretary Update meeting 31 July - 1 August Cambridge Conference on Electoral Annual Conference 2014 Democracy in the Commonwealth, Trinity College Cambridge 19 August 2014 Richard Been, Deputy Director, Integrity Learning visit to the UK Electoral Commission, Turks & Caicos Islands 01 September 2014 Jean-Pierre Kingsley, former President and CEO of IFES and former Chief Electoral Officer of Elections Canada Commission Lunch 02 September 2014 Speaker's Committee Meeting 09 September 2014 Parliamentary Parties Panel Regular meeting 10 September 2014 Tim Gordon, Chief Executive, Liberal Update meeting Democrat Party 17 September 2014 Scottish Independence Referendum Election Observers Briefing 18 September 2014 Scottish Independence Referendum Observation of the Count 23 September 2014 Sir Stuart Etherington, Chief Executive, and Meeting Elizabeth Chamberlain, Senior Policy Officer, National Council for Voluntary Organisations 24 September 2014 Lord Feldman, Conservative Party Chairman Update meeting

3 Chief Executive of the Electoral Commission's Outside Meetings Quarter Peter Wardle 13 October 2014 Sam Gyimah MP, Minister for the Introductory meeting 21 October 2014 Cabinet Office s Electoral Policy and Regular meeting 21 October 2014 Electoral Commission's Electoral Advisory Regular meeting 28 October 2014 Cllr Ken Browse, Chairman, and Jonathan Update meeting Owen, Chief Executive of National Association of Local Councils 29 October 2014 Navin Chawla, former Indian Chief Election Update meeting Commissioner 11 November 2014 Electoral Registration Officers, Returning UK General Election Briefing for North West region 17 November 2014 Electoral Registration Officers, Returning UK General Election Briefing for Yorkshire & Humber region 19 November 2014 Electoral Registration Officers, Returning UK General Election Briefing for Midland region 25 November 2014 Parliamentary Parties Panel Regular meeting 24 November 2014 Representatives from the Dutch Electoral Update meeting Commission 26 November 2014 Simon James, Deputy Director of Elections, Introductory meeting Cabinet Office 28 November 2014 Bill Sweeney, President and CEO of IFES Update meeting 3-4 December 2014 OECD Forum on Financing Democracy and Averting Policy Capture 08 December 2014 Constitution Unit Seminar led by Professor Michael Kenny Understanding the re-emergence of the English Question 09 December 2014 Cabinet Office s Electoral Policy and Regular meeting

4 09 December 2014 Electoral Commission's Electoral Advisory Regular meeting

5 Chief Executive of the Electoral Commission's Outside Meetings Quarter Peter Wardle 28 January 2015 Constitution Unit Seminar 'Reforming electoral law' 13 February 2015 Integrity Round table Regular meeting 16 February 2015 John Comber, Chief Executive Royal Elections update meeting Borough of Greenwich Council 17 February 2015 Cabinet Office s Electoral Policy and Regular meeting 17 February 2015 Electoral Commission's Electoral Advisory Regular meeting 27 February 2015 Adam Norburn, Executive Director Rugby Elections update meeting Borough Council 02 March 2015 Hansard Society Speaker's Lecture 2015 'A House Rebuilt? Progress, governance and an agenda toward March 2015 Parliamentary Parties Panel meeting Regular meeting 04 March 2015 Whitehall & Industry Group Breakfast briefing on the work of the Electoral Commission 04 March 2015 Speaker's Committee meeting Regular meeting 10 March 2015 Carole Mills, Chief Executive, Milton Keynes Elections update meeting Council 23 March 2015 Glen Chipp, Chief Executive Epping Forrest Elections update meeting District Council 25 March 2015 Hansard Society Lunch of the Audit of Political Engagement March 2015 Dr Anil Seal, Director Malaysian Commonwealth Studies Centre, Trinity College Cambridge Catch up and planning for next Cambridge Conference on Electoral Democracy in the Commonwealth 27 March 2015 Michael Dobson, GatenbySanderson Discuss Recuritment of new Commissioner 30 March - 1 April 2015 Venice Commission's European Conference of Electoral Management Bodies, Brussels Annual Meeting

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