House of Commons passes Digital Economy Bill

Dave Bailey
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Bill just needs approval from Lords and Royal Assent to pass

House of Lords and Royal Assent all that remains for Digital Economy Bill The controversial Digital Economy Bill was pushed through the Commons last night, where MPs read it for the third time. ...

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