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Clive took the chance during Deputy Prime Ministers questions to question why the proposed new boundary changes would not give local constituents the chance to have public inquiries into the changes to their own constituencies.
1. Deputy Prime Minister Questions (27th July 2010)
Clive's question transcript:
In his statement on 5 July, the Deputy Prime Minister said he wanted to empower local people, but the Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill specifically excludes the right of the Boundary Commission to hold local public inquiries. How is that empowering local people to have understandable, local boundaries that respect acknowledged local communities?