HC Deb 18 July 1983 vol 46 c8W
Mr. Ralph Howell

asked the Prime Minister if she will introduce legislation to require the Boundary Commission to consider the costs involved in any increase in the number of Members of Parliament.

The Prime Minister

My right hon. and learned Friend the Home Secretary is considering the various comments which have been made about the law and procedures governing the work of the Parliamentary Boundary Commissions.