Topical Questions

Part of Cabinet Office – in the House of Commons at on 16 July 2020.

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Photo of Ian Levy Ian Levy Conservative, Blyth Valley

Blyth Valley has been largely left alone by boundary changes for 40 years, but such changes can cause anxiety and concerns within local communities. Communities are bound by a well-established sense of local identity. Does my right hon. Friend recognise that maintaining community identity is an important part of the boundary review? Will he confirm that he will do his utmost to ensure that all boundary changes are carried out in a way that is both transparent and sympathetic to the local community?