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Royal Assent
23 March 2023
Lead MP
Rosie Winterton
Sheffield Brightside
Lab
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Rosie Winterton
Lab
Sheffield Brightside
Notified the House in accordance with the Royal Assent Act 1967 that His Majesty has signalled his Royal Assent to seven Acts: Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Act 2023, Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act 2023, Social Security (Additional Payments) (No. 2) Act 2023, Seafarers’ Wages Act 2023, Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Act 2023, and UK Infrastructure Bank Act 2023.
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