Decision details

Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries

Decision Maker: Electoral Matters Committee

Decision status: Recommendations approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decisions:

It was moved by Councillor P A Watkins, duly seconded and

 

RESOLVED:    That the recommendations of the Electoral Matters Committee in respect of the Boundary Commission England's revised proposals for parliamentary constituencies be approved as follows:

 

                         (a)        That support be expressed for the new constituency name of Dover and Deal CC.

 

                         (b)        That the decision to accept the representation previously submitted by the Council in response to the initial proposals with regard to the inclusion of both Little Stour and Ashstone and Sandwich Wards within a Thanet constituency be welcomed.

 

                         (c)        That the inclusion of the North East Downs Ward within the constituency of Dover and Deal CC be supported.

Publication date: 22/01/2013

Date of decision: 12/12/2012

Decided at meeting: 12/12/2012 - Council

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