Josh MacAlister raised local issues in Workington regarding a bill whose application extends beyond Greater London and Wales, involving the House of Commons and Cumberland Council.

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Josh MacAlister Cumberland Council House of Commons

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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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Josh MacAlister
British politician and teacher, from 2024 a member of the UK Parliament

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Cumberland Council
local authority of Cumberland, England
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House of Commons
lower house in the Parliament of the United Kingdom
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Sep 17timesandstar.co.uk