report stage
Britishnoun
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After votes on amendments at report stage - the next stage of the bill - peers will have the chance to hold a final vote before sending the legislation back to MPs to consider further.
From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2024
Remember, this is the preliminary phase of detailed debate - attempts to amend the bill follow at the later report stage, in July.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2023
Even with this recent delay, the bill will remain at the report stage, meaning it’s open to amendments suggested by MPs.
From The Verge ● Jul. 14, 2022
The Domestic Abuse Bill is currently at the report stage in the House of Commons.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2020
In the middle of November the Agricultural Bill was brought before the House on its report stage.
From From Crow-Scaring to Westminster; an Autobiography by George Edwards M.P. O.B.E.
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