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Constituency Boundary Review

Wednesday 22 January 2020 · 1 question

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Key points

  • Liz Twist asked the Minister about plans to implement the 2018 review recommendations on parliamentary constituency boundaries.
  • The Government will ensure updated and equal parliamentary boundaries as per their manifesto commitment.
  • Details on legislative proposals will be provided in due course, reflecting the same commitment.

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Questions & Answers

Q1 Liz Twist Lab Crawley
Northern Ireland Parliamentary Procedure
Context

The review of parliamentary constituency boundaries was completed in September 2018. Legal proceedings are ongoing for the Northern Ireland report.

Question

Whether he has plans to bring forward legislative proposals to implement the recommendations of the 2018 review of parliamentary constituency boundaries, or if they will conduct a new review with new parameters?

Answer from Chloe Smith (Minister for Regional Growth and Devolution)

The Government will ensure updated and equal parliamentary boundaries as per our manifesto commitment. We are monitoring legal proceedings in Northern Ireland closely. Details on legislative proposals will be provided in due course, reflecting the same commitment.

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