Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury – in the House of Commons at 11:30 am on 25 June 2013.
David Gauke
The Exchequer Secretary
11:30,
25 June 2013
It certainly does, and I pay tribute to my hon. Friend for the work that she has done for her Constituency. Discovery Park is proving to be a success, with help from the regional growth fund and as an enterprise zone—and long may that success continue.
In a general election, each Constituency chooses an MP to represent them. MPs have a responsibility to represnt the views of the Constituency in the House of Commons. There are 650 Constituencies, and thus 650 MPs. A citizen of a Constituency is known as a Constituent