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HEATHROW EXPRESS RAILWAY (No. 2) BILL (By Order.)

– in the House of Commons at 8:12 pm on 12 February 1991.

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Order for Second Reading read.

Motion made, and Question proposed, That the Bill be now read a Second time.—[Mr. Neil Thorne.]

Question put and agreed to.

Bill referred to the Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills.

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