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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jonathan McCambridge

Bill to delay Assembly election and progress ‘Daithi’s Law’ to pass Commons

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A Bill extending the deadline for holding a fresh Assembly election in Northern Ireland and introducing regulations for a new organ donation law is set to pass through the Commons.

The Government has moved to progress the stalled legislation on the opt-out donation system because the political impasse at Stormont means local Assembly members have been unable to convene to pass the regulations.

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