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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 24 March 2026
Debate
English Devolution and Community Empowerment BillContribution
16: Schedule 1, page 100, line 13, leave out paragraph 20
Member's explanatory statement
This amendment seeks to probe the proposal for the creation or expansion of a combined authority where the Secretary of State directs the inclusion of existing areas, rather than the communities it is intended to serve.
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