Boundary Commissions

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf government agency
gptkbp:aimsTo fair representation
population equality
gptkbp:challenges judicial review
gptkbp:collection gptkb:Office_for_National_Statistics
gptkbp:community_engagement consultation events
gptkbp:composedOf Boundary_Commissioners
gptkbp:contact public inquiries
gptkbp:controversy gerrymandering allegations
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:criticism lack of transparency
gptkbp:established 1983
law
gptkbp:has_a_role_in general elections
gptkbp:has_a_website for public information
gptkbp:hasMember every five years
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Boundary Commissions
gptkbp:impact local government boundaries
electoral representation
gptkbp:independence political parties
gptkbp:influences political party representation
gptkbp:involves stakeholder consultations
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of the electoral process
gptkbp:is_a_route_for consider demographic changes
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of Parliamentary scrutiny
gptkbp:is_essential_for fair elections
gptkbp:is_funded_by government budget
gptkbp:is_governed_by gptkb:Parliament
gptkbp:is_involved_in public consultations
local consultations
gptkbp:is_tasked_with ensuring equal representation
gptkbp:legalStatus Representation of the People Act 1986
gptkbp:mandates review boundaries regularly
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:England
gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:Wales
democratic_principles
gptkbp:provides recommendations for boundary changes
gptkbp:publishes reports on boundary reviews
gptkbp:purpose to review and recommend changes to electoral boundaries
gptkbp:recommendation gptkb:Parliament
gptkbp:reflects changing populations
gptkbp:reform multiple times
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Electoral_Commission
gptkbp:responsibleFor parliamentary constituency boundaries
gptkbp:reviews following census data
gptkbp:suitableFor community ties
gptkbp:tour principles of fairness
gptkbp:works_with local authorities