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Ministerial and other Maternity Allowances Bill Lord True moved that the bill be now read a second time. Then Baroness Noakes moved, as an amendment to the motion that the bill be now read a second time, at end to insert “but that this House regrets that the bill is drafted in a way which does not respect the fact that only women can be pregnant." After debate, the amendment was withdrawn. Then the original motion was agreed to and the bill was committed to a Committee of the Whole House.

Monday 22 February 2021 between 15:03 and 18:56

This type of business sits within the Second Reading category, which itself sits under the Bills category.

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Ministerial and other Maternity Allowances Bill Lord True moved that the bill be now read a second time. Then Baroness Noakes moved, as an amendment to the motion that the bill be now read a second time, at end to insert “but that this House regrets that the bill is drafted in a way which does not respect the fact that only women can be pregnant." After debate, the amendment was withdrawn. Then the original motion was agreed to and the bill was committed to a Committee of the Whole House.
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