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Douglas Alexander: how much time is available, 10 minutes, 5 minutes? The PRESIDING OFFICER. There is 19 minutes remaining for the…

On the recordMay 24, 2006
how much time is available, 10 minutes, 5 minutes? The PRESIDING OFFICER. There is 19 minutes remaining for the proponents of the bill.
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Douglas Alexander
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