A private members bill, spearheaded by Lauren Edwards, has been brought forward in the House of Commons, applying to both England and Wales, after the House of Lords previously blocked its passage.
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Updated Sep 14
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A private members bill, spearheaded by Lauren Edwards, has been brought forward in the House of Commons, applying to both England and Wales, after the House of Lords previously blocked its passage.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
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Kim Leadbeater introduced the bill, which was brought back to Parliament by Edwards, and Gareth Snell voted in favor.1 source
Leadbeater's bill passed third reading in Commons after Lords amendments caused delays.1 source
Private members bill regarding England and Wales jurisdiction advanced in Commons after Lords block.1 source
The Lords minority decision blocked the passage of the bill, which applies to adults in England.1 source
Edwards seeks to bypass the Lords' block on her bill, with the Daily Express campaigning for a legal framework.1 source
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The entities involved
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House of Commons
lower house in the Parliament of the United Kingdom
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House of Lords
upper house in the Parliament of the United Kingdom
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England
country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom
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Wales
country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom
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- express.co.uk
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- theguardian.com
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