Boundary Commission for ScotlandThe Boundary Commission for Scotland is an Advisory Non-Departmental Public Body sponsored and wholly funded by the Scotland Office. It is an independent, non-political body constituted by the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986. The Commission's duties and powers are detailed in that Act, and in Schedule 1 of the Scotland Act 1998 as amended. It is responsible for reviews of:
Full details of the legislation surrounding the work of the Boundary Commission for Scotland is available on the Legislation page of this website. Local Government Boundary Commission for ScotlandThe Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland is a separate Advisory Non-Departmental Public Body sponsored and wholly funded by the Scottish Government. It is responsible for local authority area and electoral ward boundaries. Details of its work can be found at http://www.lgbc-scotland.gov.uk. |
Latest NewsQuick linksFirst Periodical Review of Scottish Parliament Boundaries Maps of current constituencies in Scotland Fifth Periodical Review (Westminster constituencies in Scotland)
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