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Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill

79A: Clause 11, page 10, leave out lines 23 to 30 and insert— ““Whole numbers of constituencies (1) The following shall be allocated whole numbers of constituencies by whichever Boundary Commission is responsible for them— (a) Orkney Islands and Shetland Islands council areas; (b) Comhairle nan Eilean Siar council area; (c) Argyll and Bute council area; (d) the Isle of Anglesey county area; (e) the Isle of Wight county area; (f) the County of Cornwall and Isles of Scilly council areas; (g) the Highland council area. (2) The number of seats to be allocated to each area shall be determined by dividing the electorate of the area or areas concerned by the United Kingdom electoral quota and rounding to the nearest whole number, and each area must be allocated at least one whole seat.””
Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
724 c895-6 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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