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private member's bill

noun

  1. a public bill introduced in the House of Commons or the legislative assemblies of Canada, Australia, or New Zealand by a private member

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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"It calls into question again whether this bill is fit for purpose and whether this private member's bill process is suited to deal with such significant and profound issues of life and death."

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Mr Hamilton says changes are needed to provide greater safeguards, and his private member's bill on attorney powers is due for its second reading in June.

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In June, Parliament will debate a private member's bill to provide extra safeguards to LPA.

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The proposed laws were brought forward in a Private Member's Bill by Ramsey MHK Alex Allinson.

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The private member's bill will be debated by MPs on Friday when it has its second reading in the House of Commons.

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