Edited sentence: A number of witnesses had suggested that the councillors elected to the London-wide corporation should also be ex officio members of the local councils for the same areas as they represented.All members of the councils were to be directly elected.As the electoral districts for the new corporation (and the existing London County Council) were identical to the parliamentary constituencies, it followed that the areas of the new authorities would need to consist of one or more constituencies.Bethnal Green.Councils would have the right to elect one of their members as a mayor, but their areas would not have the status of a borough.Elsewhere in London there would be a need for a combination of existing areas which was considered to be "a very slight alteration to present arrangements".Mile End Old Town.St George, Hanover Square.St Marylebone.St Pancras.The commission accepted this proposal, which was felt would help the two tiers to keep in touch with each other.The commission identified nineteen parishes which could form "areas of local administration" without any need for boundary changes:.The commisssion did not make any further proposals on local areas as it was beyond their powers.The governing bodies of the new areas were to be called "councils", and were to be elected in the same way as an urban district council.There were to be no co-opted aldermen on the new councils, as none existed in the existing vestries, and the commission fund "no desire to adopt such an addition".Westminster, St Margaret and St John