Local Government Boundaries Commissioner for Northern Ireland – PUBLIC NOTICE
Local Government Boundaries Commissioner for Northern Ireland
PUBLIC NOTICE
LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOUNDARIES REVIEW NORTHERN IRELAND REVISED RECOMMENDATIONS
Local Government Boundaries Commissioner for Northern Ireland Sarah Havlin has published her Revised Recommendations on 18 January 2022.
The Commissioner’s task is to review and make recommendations in respect of the number, boundaries and names of the 11 local government districts in Northern Ireland and the number, boundaries and names of the wards into which each district is divided, in line with the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 (as amended).
The Commissioner published her Provisional Recommendations on 27 July 2021 for an 8 week consultation period.
A series of public hearings were held during September and October, one for each District.
The Commissioner has subsequently formulated Revised Recommendations taking into consideration representations received from councils, political parties, associations, organisations and individual members of the public, and in line with the statutory rules of her Review.
The Revised Recommendations report includes a number of new maps for the districts, based on the Commissioner’s consideration of the consultation responses received and the Assistant Commissioners’ reports for each district.
This second stage of consultation will run for 6 weeks.
The closing date for responses is 1st March 2022.
The Revised Recommendations and details of how to respond to the consultation are available at https://www.lgbc-ni.org.uk/consultation
Representations in writing may be made to the Commissioner by email to consultation@lgbc-ni.org.uk
The Revised Recommendations can also be viewed online at your local library.
For further details of your local library including opening times please visit https://www.librariesni.org.uk/Libraries/
If you have any issues accessing the revised proposals please e-mail info@lgbc-ni.org.uk or phone 079 7185 6954 and leave a voicemail.
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