The Earl of Courtown

How the Earl of Courtown voted on fewer MPs in the House of Commons.

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Number of MPs in the House of Commons

There have been votes in Parliament on reducing the number of MPs in the House of Commons and reviewing the boundaries of parliamentary constituencies.

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the Earl of Courtown voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons

TheyWorkForYou has automatically calculated this MP’s stance based on all of their votes on the topic. You can browse the source data on PublicWhip.org.uk.

Key votes about fewer MPs in the House of Commons:

On 9 Feb 2011: the Earl of Courtown voted against requiring that the number of MPs from each of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland will remain within 10 per cent of the current number. Show vote
On 9 Feb 2011: the Earl of Courtown was absent for a vote on Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Reduce Number of Members of the House of Lords Before Reducing Number of MPs Show vote
On 26 Jan 2011: the Earl of Courtown was absent for a vote on Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Minimum of 35 MPs for Wales Show vote

Vote information from PublicWhip. Last updated: 2020-06-02. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

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