Information between 3rd February 2024 - 30th October 2026
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Conduct of Elections
14 speeches (4,499 words) Wednesday 20th March 2024 - Westminster Hall Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Mentions: 1: Wendy Chamberlain (LD - North East Fife) the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011, updating and equalising boundaries through the Parliamentary Constituencies Act - Link to Speech |
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Monday 1st June 2026
Written Evidence - Boundary Commission for England MEL0264 - Modernising Elections Modernising Elections - Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee Found: Commission must report on constituency boundaries applying the rules in Schedule 2 to the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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Tuesday 21st April 2026
Oral Evidence - 2026-04-21 10:00:00+01:00 Modernising Elections - Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee Found: Currently, in the Parliamentary Constituencies Act, it states that we have to use the 1 December 2028 |
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Tuesday 19th March 2024
Correspondence - Letter from Simon Hoare MP, Minister for Local Government, Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities, to the Senior Deputy Speaker on the Select Committee on the Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013 Liaison Committee (Lords) Found: recommendation four. 6 of 29 OFFICIAL OFFICIAL Parliament agreed in the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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The United Kingdom constitution - a mapping exercise - CBP-9384
Nov. 26 2024 Found: each House to the King,449 who makes a formal reply.450 4.5 House of Commons The Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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The office and role of Speaker - CBP-9974
Jul. 09 2024 Found: Boundary Commissions Under Schedule 1 to the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986 , the Speaker is |
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Mar. 18 2026
Written evidence submitted by the Electoral Reform Society (RPB12) Representation of the People Bill 2024-26 Written evidence Found: therefore also important for achieving accurate constituency equalisation as set out in the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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Mar. 18 2026
Written evidence submitted by Alan Renwick (RPB23) Representation of the People Bill 2024-26 Written evidence Found: [15] Parliamentary Constituencies Act 2020, section 1(3). |
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Tuesday 14th October 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Source Page: Reappointments to the Boundary Commission of Wales Document: Reappointments to the Boundary Commission of Wales (webpage) Found: The Boundary Commission for Wales is required by the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986 to review |
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Wednesday 5th February 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Source Page: Reappointments to the Boundary Commission of England Document: Reappointments to the Boundary Commission of England (webpage) Found: The Boundary Commission for England is required by the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986 to review |
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Friday 24th May 2024
Northern Ireland Office Source Page: Secretary of State announces Boundary Commission re-appointment Document: Secretary of State announces Boundary Commission re-appointment (webpage) Found: The appointment is made in accordance with Schedule 1 of the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986. |
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Monday 26th February 2024
Ministry of Justice Source Page: Deputy Chair of the Boundary Commission for England appointed Document: Deputy Chair of the Boundary Commission for England appointed (webpage) Found: for Public Appointments, and have been made under Section 3(a) of Schedule 1 of the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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Tuesday 17th January 2023
Wales Office Source Page: Civil Service departments in Wales Document: (PDF) Found: The BCW is a permanent body constituted under the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986 which, as amended |
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Oct. 01 2024
Boundary Commission for Scotland Source Page: Scottish Secretary makes new Boundary Commission appointment Document: Scottish Secretary makes new Boundary Commission appointment (webpage) News and Communications Found: It is independent and non-political, constituted by the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986. |
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Feb. 26 2024
Boundary Commission for England Source Page: Deputy Chair of the Boundary Commission for England appointed Document: Deputy Chair of the Boundary Commission for England appointed (webpage) News and Communications Found: for Public Appointments, and have been made under Section 3(a) of Schedule 1 of the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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Tuesday 17th February 2026
Source Page: I. Ordnance Survey Limited. Shareholder framework document. 41p. II. Letters dated 13/02/2026 from Ian Murray MP to Chi Onwurah MP and Lord Mair regarding the new shareholder framework document agreed between the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, UK Government Investments and Ordnance Survey. 2 docs. Document: Ordnance_Survey_Limited_Shareholder_Framework_Document.pdf (PDF) Found: an assessor to the Boundary Commissions for England, Scotland and Wales under the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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Friday 30th August 2024
Constitution Directorate Source Page: House of Commons boundaries, Scotch Whisky export duty and recall petition: FOI release Document: FOI 202400407175 - Information released - Annex A - E (PDF) Found: This approach was introduced in the UK Parliamentary Constituencies Act 2020 and is currently underway |
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Explainer: Boundaries Scotland and Scottish Parliament boundaries
Wednesday 15th July 2026 This short briefing explains the role of Boundaries Scotland. It focuses on how the Commission undertakes reviews of Scottish Parliament constituency and regional boundaries and also explains how the Commission is governed. View source webpage Found: In the UK Parliament the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 2020 requires that boundary recommendations |
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Electoral reform in Scotland and the Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill
Wednesday 28th February 2024 This briefing considers recent electoral reform in Scotland, the Scottish Government's most recent consultation and the Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 23 January 2024. View source webpage Found: position in relation to UK Parliament constituencies where, due to the provisions of the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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Electoral reform in Scotland and the Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill
Wednesday 28th February 2024 This briefing considers recent electoral reform in Scotland, the Scottish Government's most recent consultation and the Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill introduced in the Scottish Parliament on 23 January 2024. View source webpage Found: position in relation to UK Parliament constituencies where, due to the provisions of the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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Tuesday 5th March 2024
PDF - Marshalled List of Amendments – 5 March 2024 (v2) Inquiry: Stage 1 - Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill Found: of the United Kingdom, described in an Order in Council made under section 4 of the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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Friday 23rd February 2024
PDF - Notice of Amendments: 23 February 2024 Inquiry: Stage 1 - Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill Found: of the United Kingdom, described in an Order in Council made under section 4 of the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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PDF - Joint schedule of amendments: Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Bill and the Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill – 11 December 2023 Inquiry: Elections and Elected Found: (Amendment) Order 2008 (SI 2008/1791), and (b) any Order in Council under the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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PDF - report Inquiry: Senedd Reform Found: 1986, Schedule 2, 1(1) 23 Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986, Schedule 2, 1(3) Reforming our |
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PDF - Explanatory Memorandum Inquiry: Stage 1 - Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill Found: provisions for reviews of: - UK Parliamentary constituencies are specified in the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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PDF - Rhestr o Welliannau wedi’u Didoli – 6 Mawrth 2024 Inquiry: Stage 1 - Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill Found: of the United Kingdom, described in an Order in Council made under section 4 of the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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PDF - Welsh Government: Purpose and effect table Inquiry: Stage 1 - Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill Found: of the United Kingdom, described in an Order in Council made under section 4 of the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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PDF - Notice of Amendments: 23 February 2024 Inquiry: Stage 1 - Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill Found: of the United Kingdom, described in an Order in Council made under section 4 of the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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PDF - Welsh Government: Purpose and effect table – 23 February 2024 Inquiry: Stage 1 - Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill Found: of the United Kingdom, described in an Order in Council made under section 4 of the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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PDF - Marshalled List of Amendments – 6 March 2024 Inquiry: Stage 1 - Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill Found: of the United Kingdom, described in an Order in Council made under section 4 of the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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PDF - Joint schedule of amendments: Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Bill and the Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill - 11 December 2023 Inquiry: Stage 1 - Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill Found: (Amendment) Order 2008 (SI 2008/1791), and (b) any Order in Council under the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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PDF - Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee Inquiry: Stage 1 - Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill Found: that the equivalent period for UK general elections is four months as provided by the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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PDF - Marshalled List of Amendments – 5 March 2024 (v2) Inquiry: Stage 1 - Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill Found: of the United Kingdom, described in an Order in Council made under section 4 of the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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PDF - Explanatory Memorandum Inquiry: Stage 1 - Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill Found: provisions for reviews of: - UK Parliamentary constituencies are specified in the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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PDF - Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill, as introduced Inquiry: Stage 1 - Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill Found: of the United Kingdom, described in an Order in Council made under section 4 of the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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PDF - Response from the former Chair of the Special Purpose Committee on Senedd Reform - 2 November 2023 Inquiry: Stage 1 - Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Bill Found: However, since the Expert Panel reported, the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 2020 has received Royal |
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Monday 30th December 2024
Source Page: Draft Senedd Cymru (Representation of the People) Order Document: The Senedd Cymru (Representation of the People) Order 2025 (webpage) Found: ”) means a constituency specified in an Order in Council made under section 4 of the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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Thursday 17th December 2020
Source Page: Written Statement: Programme of Electoral Arrangements Reviews for Principal Councils – Current position (17 December 2020) Document: Written Statement: Programme of Electoral Arrangements Reviews for Principal Councils – Current position (17 December 2020) (webpage) Found: It is required by the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986 (as amended) to periodically conduct a review |
| Welsh Senedd Research |
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The review of parliamentary constituencies in Wales - Research paper
Wednesday 11th June 2014 The review of parliamentary constituencies in Wales September 2011 The Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011 require the four UK Boundary Commissions to conduct a general review of parliamentary constituencies in their respectiv... Found: and Scotland.3 The Commission is established and constituted under Schedule 1 of the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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Parliamentary Voting and Constituencies Bill - Research paper
Wednesday 11th June 2014 Parliamentary Voting and Constituencies Bill October 2010 This paper provides a background briefing on the Parliamentary Voting and Constituencies Bill, which was presented to the UK Parliament by the Rt. Hon Nick Clegg MP, the Deputy Prime Minis... Found: Departmental Public Bodies funded by the Cabinet Office and their operation is governed by the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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Assembly Constituencies and Electoral Regions - Research paper
Wednesday 11th June 2014 Members’ Research Service / Gwasanaeth Ymchwil yr Aelodau January 2007 This paper describes the new Assembly constituency and Assembly electoral region boundaries that will take effect for the Assembly election in May 2007. It also describes the... Found: Boundary Commission for Wales is established and constituted under Schedule 1 of the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |
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Proposed changes to the Assembly’s electoral arrangements - Research paper
Wednesday 11th June 2014 National Assembly for Wales Research paper Proposed changes to the Assembly’s electoral arrangements April 2013 Research Service The National Assembly for Wales is the democratically elected body that represents the interests of Wales and its peo... Found: 2011 Act does provide, however, in limited circumstances (along with provisions in the Parliamentary Constituencies Act |