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Borough Freedom Bill

[As Introduced]
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The Borough Freedom Bill aims to give local councils and boroughs more independence from central government control. Rather than following strict national rules, councils would have greater flexibility to decide how to run local services and spend their budgets according to local needs.

Presented by Derek Conway.
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 reading5 Dec 2007
  • 2nd reading