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Written question asked by Ian Murray (Labour) on Wednesday, 8 November 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 13 November 2023 (named day). It was answered by Jacob Young (Conservative) on Monday, 13 November 2023 on behalf of the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.


Boundary Commissions

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether his Department submitted a draft Order in Council to a meeting of His Majesty in Council giving effect to new parliamentary boundaries within the four-month statutory period as provided for in section 4 of the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986.

Answer

Following the laying before Parliament of the four reports by the Speaker of the House of Commons on 28 June, the Secretary of State submitted on 27 October a draft Order in Council, giving effect to the new parliamentary constituencies boundaries recommendations, to the Privy Council Office, so that the Order can be considered at the next Privy Council meeting thereafter.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
754
Session
2023-24
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Legislation
Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986
Link
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