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1126238

registered interest
date	13/05/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Constituencies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment his Department has made of the effect on local communities of parliamentary boundary changes that result in parliamentary constituencies covering three (a) district or (b) borough councils, in addition to a county council.
tabling member constituency	North East Hampshire
tabling member printed	Mr Ranil Jayawardena
uin	253664
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/05/2019 answer text <p>The Government is committed to delivering more equal and updated parliamentary constituencies to ensure there is fair and equal representation for electors across the UK.</p><p> </p><p>The four independent Boundary Commissions conducted the 2018 Boundary Review and made recommendations in accordance with rules previously agreed by Parliament.</p><p> </p><p>It is for the Boundary Commissions to take into account relevant factors when recommending parliamentary constituencies, including local government boundaries</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 17/05/2019 14:51:51 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
tabling member	4498 label Biography information for Mr Ranil Jayawardena

1123524

registered interest
date	29/04/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Constituencies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much the last Boundary Commission reviews for (a) England, (b) Northern Ireland, (c) Scotland and (d) Wales cost the public purse.
tabling member constituency	Lancaster and Fleetwood
tabling member printed	Cat Smith
uin	248714
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/05/2019 answer text <p>The expenditure by each Boundary Commission on the conduct of the Boundary Review which reported in September 2018 includes costs incurred in the 2018-19 financial year, and the figures are therefore subject to final confirmation of the 2018-19 accounts. The National Audit Office is currently auditing Departmental accounts for 2018-19 and once it has produced its report on them, it will be possible to confirm the final costs incurred by the four Boundary Commissions in the boundary review.</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 08/05/2019 15:52:16 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
tabling member	4436 label Biography information for Cat Smith

1123525

registered interest
date	29/04/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Constituencies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of conducting the next boundary review using census population statistics and citizenship information sourced from passport data.
tabling member constituency	Lancaster and Fleetwood
tabling member printed	Cat Smith
uin	248715
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/05/2019 answer text <p>Boundary reviews have always been based on the number of registered electors. The<br>Government remains of the view that continuing to use the definitive registered electorate<br>is the most effective way of keeping constituencies up to date.</p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 03/05/2019 10:05:46 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
tabling member	4436 label Biography information for Cat Smith

1109944

registered interest
date	05/04/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Constituencies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Government still plans to bring forward the 2018 Boundary Commission proposals to Parliament.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	241471
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/04/2019 answer text <p>We are preparing a draft Order in Council that will give effect to the recommendations contained in the final reports of the four Boundary Commissions.</p><p>The draft Order in Council will be subject to a debate and a vote in both Houses in the usual way.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 10/04/2019 16:55:34 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

1052300

registered interest
date	31/01/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Constituencies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Government plans to implement the findings of the 2018 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	215194
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/02/2019 answer text <p><strong>The Government laid the final reports of the four Boundary Commissions in the Boundary Review before Parliament in September 2018. A draft Order in Council will be required to give effect to the recommendations contained in the reports. The final proposals will be debated and there will be a vote in both Houses in due course in the usual way.</strong></p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 05/02/2019 17:34:06 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

990496

registered interest
date	18/10/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Constituencies
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether the Boundary Commission proposals will be subject to a vote in Parliament; and if so, when.
tabling member printed	Baroness McDonagh
uin	HL10829
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2018 answer text <p>An Order in Council is required give effect to the recommendations contained in all four Boundary Commission reports. The Order must be debated and approved by Parliament before the recommendations can be adopted.</p> answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham question first answered 01/11/2018 12:55:52 answering member 57 label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham
tabling member	3701 label Biography information for Baroness McDonagh

973193

registered interest
date	13/09/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Constituencies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the total cost to the public purse was of the Boundary Commission Review.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
uin	174751
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2018 answer text <p>The information is not yet available. Figures for expenditure over each previous financial year are published by the separate Boundary Commissions for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as part of their annual reports.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 09/10/2018 11:03:47 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

968172

registered interest
date	05/09/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Constituencies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he plans to publish the final Boundary Commission proposals; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	170817
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/09/2018 answer text <p>The Government received the reports from the four Boundary Commissions on 5 September 2018. Once the reports have been laid before Parliament we will make them publicly available, which we expect will be on Monday 10 September to allow for the reports to be printed.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 10/09/2018 15:38:21 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

968315

registered interest
date	05/09/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Constituencies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when the Government plans to lay the Boundary Commission's recommendations before the House.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Chris Ruane
uin	170709
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/09/2018 answer text <p>The Government received the reports of the four Boundary Commissions on 5 September 2018 and we expect that the reports will be laid before Parliament and made publicly available on Monday 10 September 2018 to allow for the reports to be printed.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 10/09/2018 15:36:44 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	534 label Biography information for Chris Ruane

924713

registered interest
date	15/06/2018
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Constituencies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department has made an assessment of the geographical and socio-economic distribution of voters new to the electoral register since the last Boundary Review was conducted.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
uin	154170
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/06/2018 answer text <p>Government has made no such assessment. The Electoral Commission conducts accuracy and completeness assessments of the electoral registers. The Electoral Commission’s most recent research was on the December 2015 electoral registers and can be found on its website.</p><p> </p><p>The boundary review is currently being carried out by the four Boundary Commissions, which are statutorily independent bodies, using the December 2015 electoral registers, as set out in primary legislation passed by Parliament.</p><p>Registers used for a boundary review are necessarily a snapshot and the registers have always continued to change while a review takes place.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 21/06/2018 09:31:57 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens