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Middle Level Act 2018
Summary
The Middle Level Act 2018 updates the rules for managing the Middle Level drainage system in Norfolk and Cambridgeshire. It allows for better organisation and funding of the water management infrastructure that protects homes and farmland in the area from flooding.
A vote to support means
- —Supporting this Act means backing measures to improve management and maintenance of the Middle Level drainage system in East Anglia. Supporters believe it helps protect local communities from flooding, supports agriculture, and ensures water systems work properly for the region.
A vote to oppose means
- —Critics might worry about costs to taxpayers or landowners, concerns about environmental impacts on wildlife habitats, or disagreement over how the drainage system should be managed and controlled.
Cast Your Vote
People's Vote0 votes
0% Support · 00% Oppose · 0
Parliament's Vote182 MPs
3% Ayes · 597% Noes · 177
Bill Passage
Commons
- 1st reading24 Jan 2017
- 2nd reading1 Feb 2017
- Committee stage15 Jan 2018
- Report stage28 Feb 2018
Lords
- 1st reading1 Mar 2018
- 2nd reading22 Mar 2018
- Committee stage25 Jun 2018
- 3rd reading12 Sept 2018
Royal Assent1 Nov 2018
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