PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
(12 March 2025)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will have discussions with the Boundary Commission on the impact of reducing the voting age to 16 on electoral equality at the next general election.

Asked by:
Blake Stephenson (Conservative)

Answer

Drawing electoral boundaries is the responsibility of the independent parliamentary and local boundary commissions.

When they next conduct their reviews, they will update boundaries where necessary to reflect any changes in the electorate that have occurred since their last review.


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