Parliamentary Constituencies Act 2020
- Type of Bill:
- Government Bill
- Sponsors:
- Chloe Smith
Cabinet Office - Lord True
Cabinet Office
Progress of the Bill
Bill started in the House of Commons
- House of Commons
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- House of Lords
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- Royal Assent
Last events
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Royal Assent (Hansard) 14 December, 2020
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14.12.2020
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Royal Assent (Minutes of Proceedings) 14 December, 2020
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14.12.2020
Act of Parliament
| House | Act | Date |
|---|---|---|
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Parliamentary Constituencies Act 2020 (c. 25) | 14.12.2020 |
Latest news on the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 2020
Following agreement by both Houses on the text of the Bill it received Royal Assent on 14 December 2020. The Bill is now an Act of Parliament (law).
Summary of the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 2020
A Bill to make provision about reports of the Boundary Commissions under the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986; to make provision about the number of parliamentary constituencies and other rules for the distribution of seats; and for connected purposes.Stay up to date
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