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Proceeding contribution from Lord Khan of Tooting (Labour) in the House of Commons on Monday, 1 November 2010. It occurred during Debate on bill on Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill.

Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill

On a point of order, Mr Speaker––[Interruption.] ... Thank you, Mr Speaker. We have today debated the remaining stages of a Bill that were not discussed in Committee. The parts we were supposed to discuss today covered a reduction in the number of seats, a change in the way they are distributed, and abolition of local inquiries. We have also had two statements. We have had no debate on clause 12, which covers Boundary Commission processes and which was not discussed in Committee, and we had less than two hours' debate today. There were more than 12 speakers who were not called at the end of the debate. Clause 13 ––[Interruption.]

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Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
517 c737 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Related items
Subjects
Boundary commissions Constituency size Alternative vote Cornwall Elections Electorate Distribution of seats Electoral register General elections Isles of Scilly Isle of Wight Local government Northern Ireland Northern Ireland Assembly Members Public consultation National Assembly for Wales Publicity Referendums Public inquiries Scotland Voting methods Reform Wales Scottish Parliament Unitary councils Ynys Môn Na h-Eileanan an Iar Orkney and Shetland
Legislation
Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill 2010-12
Link
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