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Examination of Witness | Parliamentary Constituencies Bill | Public Bill Committees Q If there were a situation where you could draw more coherency from the old set of boundaries, would you ever use a mix and match approach
Examination of Witness | Parliamentary Constituencies Bill | Public Bill Committees Peter, the Bill allows you to consider ward changes that have not necessarily come into effect yet.
Examination of Witnesses | Parliamentary Constituencies Bill | Public Bill Committees It is fine, Chair. My question is far too long for the time we have left.
Public Bill Committee: Parliamentary Constituencies Bill: Examination of Witness (23 Jun 2020) Chris Clarkson: On the same theme, Wales has roughly the same sized electorate as Greater Manchester, where I am an MP, but we have 27 MPs a
Examination of Witness | Parliamentary Constituencies Bill | Public Bill Committees Q But that is at the expense of taking seats from Wales.
Examination of Witness | Parliamentary Constituencies Bill | Public Bill Committees Q What would you say to those in Greater Manchester who feel hard done by, being under-represented at the moment?
Examination of Witness | Parliamentary Constituencies Bill | Public Bill Committees Q So you accept that there has to be a reduction?
Examination of Witness | Parliamentary Constituencies Bill | Public Bill Committees On the same theme, Wales has roughly the same sized electorate as Greater Manchester, where I am an MP, but we have 27 MPs and Wales has 40,
Examination of Witness | Parliamentary Constituencies Bill | Public Bill Committees My points dovetail nicely with my colleague’s questions.
Examination of Witnesses | Parliamentary Constituencies Bill | Public Bill Committees Q What formula do you use to calculate how you divide between those sub-units? Is it just a Hare formula and you divide by the quota?