House of Lords written question – answered at on 8 December 2004.
asked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether the number of Scottish constituencies represented in the House of Commons will be reduced from 72 to 59 by 1 January 2006; and, if not, by what month and year the reduction stipulated in Section 86 of the Scotland Act 1998 will be finalised.
My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Scotland received from the Boundary Commission for Scotland on
Assuming that the order gets the approval of both Houses, it is hoped that it will be in force in February 2005.
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