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Department for International Development (Relocation to Newcastle) Bill

[As Introduced]
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This bill proposes moving the UK's Department for International Development (the government department that gives aid to developing countries) from its current location in London to Newcastle in the North East of England. The aim is to spread government jobs and investment beyond the capital.

Presented by John Mann.
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 reading31 Jan 2012
  • 2nd reading