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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Richard Wheeler

Down Syndrome Bill could fail if amendments proposed, peers warned

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Proposals aimed at helping people with Down’s Syndrome access care and services will “fall into oblivion” if they fail to become law within weeks, peers have heard.

The House of Lords gave the Down Syndrome Bill an unopposed second reading on Friday and it has already cleared the House of Commons.

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