In the document before me, it says that"““the Electoral Commission is an independent body established by the UK Parliament in 2000 by the Political Parties Elections Referendums Act. We are independent of the UK Government and political parties, and are directly accountable to Parliament.””"
Government of Wales Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Cheryl Gillan
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 18 July 2006.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Government of Wales Bill.
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