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Leaky Homes Bill Set To Pass Into Law

After Question Time today, on top of the Order Paper is the third reading of the Weathertight Homes Resolution Services (Financial Assistance Package) Amendment Bill.

Following this MPs are scheduled to hold the first reading debate on the Subordinate Legislation (Confirmation and Validation) Bill (No 3).

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