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National Debt Cap Bill

[As Introduced]
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This bill would set a legal maximum amount of money that the UK government is allowed to borrow. The government would have to follow this cap, similar to how a spending limit works on a credit card.

Presented by Sajid Javid.
HybridLords1st reading
Official Ballot · Open Govt

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The people's count45 votes
67% Aye · 3033% No · 15
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Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading12 Jul 2011
  • 2nd reading