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Written question asked by Gareth Thomas (Labour) on Tuesday, 11 October 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 13 October 2016. It was answered by Gary Streeter (Conservative) on Monday, 24 October 2016 on behalf of the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission.

Constituencies

Question

To ask the hon. Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, which local authorities have asked the Local Government Boundary Commission to consider changes to their boundaries; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

The Local Government Boundary Commission for England informs me that it has no plans to conduct any Principal Area Boundary Reviews, but their current programme includes 13 electoral reviews requested by:

  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council
  • London Borough of Croydon
  • Harborough District Council
  • Tendring District Council
  • West Berkshire District Council
  • Babergh District Council
  • Forest of Dean District Council
  • South Gloucestershire Council
  • Cheshire West & Chester Council
  • Forest Heath District Council
  • St Edmundsbury Borough Council
  • Scarborough Borough Council
  • Carlisle City Council

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
48166
Session
2016-17
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Constituencies Local government
Link
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