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Royal Assent
11 February 2021
Lead MP
Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
Speaker
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General Debate
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Lindsay Hoyle raised concerns about royal assent in the House of Commons. Other MPs contributed to the debate.
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Lindsay Hoyle
Speaker
Chorley
Notified the House of Her Majesty's Royal Assent to three Acts: Pension Schemes Act 2021, High Speed Rail (West Midlands – Crewe) Act 2021, and Medicines and Medical Devices Act 2021. Announced a suspension for three minutes.
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