Monthly Archives: March 2017
The 2018 Boundary Review – what happens next?
31 March, 2017
Our Deputy Secretary, Tony Bellringer, has written about what the next steps are for the boundary review. Have a look at our blog page to find out more on what we’ll be doing in the coming months.
What next for the boundary review?
31 March, 2017
So here we are, nearly halfway though the 2018 Review of UK Parliament constituency boundaries, having completed our initial consultation in December 2016 and, earlier this week, our secondary consultation (on the responses the earlier consultation generated). As Deputy Secretary to the Commission I want to take this opportunity to …
New Deputy Chair announced
28 March, 2017
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Justice (Andrew) Nicol as the new Deputy Chair of the Commission. The appointment was formally notified to Parliament on 27 March 2017. Mr Justice Nicol has been appointed for a three-year term. The appointment follows the death-in-service in late December of our previous …
Secondary consultation closes – now the really hard work begins
28 March, 2017
Our secondary consultation finished at midnight on 27 March – four weeks after we began it by publishing all the comments we received during the initial consultation period in late 2016. Our Commissioners and Assistant Commissioners now have the challenging task of considering all the representations we received during both …