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Boundary Commission

British

noun

(in Britain) a body established by statute to undertake periodic reviews of the boundaries of parliamentary constituencies and to recommend changes to take account of population shifts

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All Senedd constituencies will have Welsh-language only names from next year, under final decisions by the Democracy and Boundary Commission.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2025

The Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru was given the task to find the pairings.

From BBC • Sep. 3, 2024

In November, the Boundary Commission for England proposed the existing constituency of Kingswood should be split in two to create the new seat.

From BBC • Jul. 30, 2023

The Boundary Commission is due to present final recommendations by 1 July, with changes expected to be put in place before the next general election.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2023

When the royal engineers of the Russo-Afghan Boundary Commission entered Herat in 1885 they found its defences in various stages of disrepair.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various

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