Clause 2 — Electoral Commission Recommendations

Part of European Parliament (Representation) Bill – in the House of Commons at 7:30 pm on 3 February 2003.

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Photo of George Osborne George Osborne Conservative, Tatton 7:30, 3 February 2003

Surely the only way to achieve a more broadly proportional system—the hon. Gentleman's words—would be to distort the system so that the north-east would have fewer voters for every MEP. Is that the correct approach?