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BBC (Independence) Bill [HL]

A Bill to provide for the independence of the British Broadcasting Corporation

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Progress through Parliament2 stages recorded

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1st reading

04 Jul 2017

Lords

2nd reading

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Explanatory Notes

HL Bill 31 Explanatory Notes

text/html · 05 Jul 2017

HL Bill 31 (as introduced)

application/pdf · 04 Jul 2017

Sponsor

Lord Lester of Herne Hill

Liberal Democrat

At a glance

Typebill

Statusactive

Stage2nd reading

Stage date04 Jul 2017

OriginatedLords

Currently inLords

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