Annex A - Territorial extent and application in the United Kingdom
This Bill extends and applies to the whole of the UK. 1
Provision |
Extends to E & W and applies to England? |
Extends to E & W and applies to Wales? |
Extends and applies to Scotland? |
Extends and applies to Northern Ireland? |
Would corresponding provision be within the competence of the Senedd Cymru/Welsh Parliament? |
Would corresponding provision be within the competence of the Scottish Parliament? |
Would corresponding provision be within the competence of the Northern Ireland Assembly? |
Legislative Consent Motion sought? |
Clause 1 (Reports of the Boundary Commissions) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
No |
Clause 2 (Orders in Council giving effect to reports) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
No |
Clause 3 (Modifications of recommendations in reports) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
No |
Clause 4 (Publicity and consultation) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
No |
Clause 5 (Number of parliamentary constituencies) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
No |
Clause 6 (Taking account of local government boundaries) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
No |
Clause 7 (Alteration of the "review date" in relation to the 2023 reports) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
No |
Clause 8 (Removal of duty to implement etc. in relation to current reports) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
No |
Clause 9 (Removal of duty to review reduction in the number of constituencies) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
No |
Clause 10 (Effect of Orders in Council under the 1986 Act on NI Assembly constituencies) |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
No |
Clause 11 (Minor and consequential amendments and savings) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
No |
Clause 12 (Extent, commencement and short title) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
No |
Schedule (Minor and consequential amendments) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
No |
PARLIAMENTARY CONSTITUENCIES BILL
EXPLANATORY NOTES
These Explanatory Notes relate to the Parliamentary Constituencies Bill as introduced in the House of Commons on 19 May 2020 (Bill 127).
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Ordered by the House of Commons to be printed, 19 May 2020
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1 References in Annex A to a provision being within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament, the Senedd Cymru/Welsh Parliament or the Northern Ireland Assembly are to the provision being within the legislative competence of the relevant devolved legislature for the purposes of Standing Order No. 83J of the Standing Orders of the House of Commons relating to Public Business.