Discover how the Boundary Commission's final recommendations are reshaping Lincolnshire's political map 🗺️
The Boundary Commission for England has published its final proposals for a major shake-up of Lincolnshire’s parliamentary constituencies.
The review will make significant changes across the country, with ten new constituencies created and many changed.The Commission's Secretary, Tim Bowden, expressed confidence in the final recommendations. "[They] mark the end of a thorough and consultative process to build the new map of Parliamentary constituencies," he said.
"We have taken into account over 60,000 public comments, travelled the country, and heard many passionate views about how best to reflect local community ties in our recommendations. "We are confident that our final recommendations are the best reflection of the statutory rules Parliament has set us.’"The proposed changes, compared to the initial and revised proposals, are as follows:The proposed new Rutland and Stamford constituency will include Harborough villages of Billesdon and Tilton, Nevill and Thurnby & Houghton on top of the planned 11 South Kesteven District Council wards already included.
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