The Earl of Clancarty

Crossbench Peer

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 Clancarty consistently voted against 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 Clancarty voted to require 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 Clancarty voted not to reduce the number of MPs until the number of members of the House of Lords has been capped. Show vote
  • On 26 Jan 2011: the Earl of Clancarty voted for a minimum of 35 MPs for Wales. Show vote

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