On the recordJuly 10, 2026
Next Tuesday, the representation of the people bill returns to the Commons.
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Stella Creasy
Labour Party
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theguardian.comNext Tuesday, the representation of the people bill returns to the Commons.
Discussing upcoming legislation in Parliament.
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