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  Business of the House (Private Membersâ Bills)
  
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  @ MP voted aye for additional time to consider proposals for new laws put forward by MPs who are not ministers.  
  @ MP voted no against additional time to consider proposals for new laws put forward by MPs who are not ministers. 
  
  The majority of MPs voted against additional time to consider [https://www.parliament.uk/about/how/laws/bills/private-members/ Private Members' Bills]. Private Members' Bills enable MPs who are not ministers to propose new laws. 
  
  MPs were considering the following motion:
  
  :That Private Membersâ Bills shall have precedence over Government business on 20 October, 3 November, 1 December 2017, 19 January, 2 and 23 February, 16 March, 27 April, 11 May, 15 June, 6 July, 26 October and 23 November 2018.
  
  
  the amendment rejected in this vote was:
  
  :a), after âThatâ, insert
  
  ', subject to the House agreeing before Thursday 13 September 2017 to a Motion providing for an additional 13 sitting Fridays for Private Membersâ Bills together with the necessary adjustments to Standing Order No.14,â
  
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