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Government defeated over Levelling Up Bill amendments

Peers voted in favour of amendments aimed at tackling child poverty and health inequalities.

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By Martin Ford | 12 July 2023

The Government has suffered a series of defeats in the House of Lords over amendments to the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill.

Peers voted in favour of amendments aimed at tackling child poverty and health inequalities through proposed levelling up ‘missions' yesterday.

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