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Proceeding contribution from Cheryl Gillan (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 18 July 2006. It occurred during Debate on bill on Government of Wales Bill.


Government of Wales Bill

In the document before me, it says that"β€œβ€œthe Electoral Commission is an independent body established by the UK Parliament in 2000 by the Political Parties Elections Referendums Act. We are independent of the UK Government and political parties, and are directly accountable to Parliament.””"


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
449 c209 
Session
2005-06
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Devolved matters Candidates Devolution Elections Legislative competence Legislation National Assembly for Wales Referendums Politics and government Proportional representation Wales Welsh Government
Legislation
Government of Wales Bill 2005-06
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk