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Private Business.

– in the House of Commons at on 29 February 1924.

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Great Western Railway (Additional Powers) Bill (by Order),

Read a Second time, and referred to the Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills.

London and North Eastern Railway Bill (by Order),

Second Reading deferred till Wednesday next, at a quarter-past Eight of the Clock.

South Yorkshire Mines Drainage Bill (by Order),

Southern Railway Bill (by Order),

Second Reading deferred till Monday next.

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Second Reading

The Second Reading is the most important stage for a Bill. It is when the main purpose of a Bill is discussed and voted on. If the Bill passes it moves on to the Committee Stage. Further information can be obtained from factsheet L1 on the UK Parliament website.