Correspondence on the Representation of the People Bill, mainly between James Molyneaux, Leader of the Ulster Unionist Party (6) and other correspondents, including: Nicholas Scott, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Northern Ireland Office; Leon Brittan, Home Secretary (6); Douglas Hurd, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland; Adam Butler, Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office.

Also includes: Home Office note on absent voting in Northern Ireland under the bill; review of the Emergency Provisions Act by the Human Rights Commission; extracts from Hansard covering the debate on the bill (November 1984); statement and report by the Human Rights Commission on electoral abuse in Northern Ireland.