Part of the debate – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 4 Rhagfyr 1973.
Mr David James
, North Dorset
12:00,
4 Rhagfyr 1973
Would the right hon. Gentleman regard my Constituency as fairly typical? With 10,000 paid-up members, we have no industrial subscriptions worth more than £10 ; all our money comes from private individuals.
In a general election, each Constituency chooses an MP to represent them. MPs have a responsibility to represnt the views of the Constituency in the House of Commons. There are 650 Constituencies, and thus 650 MPs. A citizen of a Constituency is known as a Constituent
