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  Trade Bill - After Clause 2 - Agreements with States Committing Genocide
  
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  @ MP voted aye not to revoke trade agreements with states committing genocide. 
  
  @ MP voted no to revoke trade agreements with states committing genocide. 
  
  The majority of MPs voted not to revoke trade agreements with states committing genocide. 
  
  MPs were considering the Trade Bill.[1][2]
  
  The amendment accepted by the majority of MPs in this vote
  
  :That this House disagrees with Lords amendment 3.
  
  Lords amendment 3[3] stated:
  
  :Insert the following new Clauseâ
  :â''Agreements with states accused of committing genocide''
  :(1) International bilateral trade agreements are revoked if the High Court of England and Wales makes a preliminary determination that they should be revoked on the ground that another signatory to the relevant agreement represents a state which has committed genocide under Article II of the [https://www.un.org/en/genocideprevention/documents/atrocity-crimes/Doc.1_Convention%20on%20the%20Prevention%20and%20Punishment%20of%20the%20Crime%20of%20Genocide.pdf United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide], following an application to revoke an international bilateral trade agreement on this ground from a person or group of persons belonging to a national, ethnic, racial or religious group, or an organisation representing such a group, which has been the subject of that genocide.
  :(2) This section applies to genocides which occur after this section comes into force, and to those considered by the High Court to have been ongoing at the time of its coming into force.â
  
  
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  * [1] [https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/2729 Parliament's webpage on the Trade Bill], Parliament.uk
  * [2] [https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/cbill/58-01/0239/en/200239en.pdf Explanatory notes to the Trade Bill, 18 January 2021], Parliament.uk
  * [3] [https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/cbill/58-01/0239/200239.pdf Lords amendments to the Trade Bill, 18 January 2021], Parliament.uk
  
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