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  Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill  - Schedule 17 - Knives and offensive weapons: minor and consequential amendments
  
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  <p pid="a.1042.0/1">I beg to move, That the Bill be now read the Third time.</p>
  
  <p pid="a.1042.0/2">At the conclusion of many hours of copious debate on the Floor of the House and in Committee, I pay tribute to members of the Bill team from my Department, who have been working throughout on this marathon Bill, and to my two colleagues, the Under-Secretary of State for Justice, my hon. Friend <phrase class="honfriend" id="uk.org.publicwhip/member/40326" name="Jonathan Djanogly">the Member for Huntingdon (Mr Djanogly)</phrase> and the Under-Secretary of State for Justice, my hon. Friend <phrase class="honfriend" id="uk.org.publicwhip/member/40496" name="Crispin Blunt">the Member for Reigate (Mr Blunt)</phrase> who, I am glad to say, carried the burden of the day in Committee and most of it on Report as well. I am grateful to them all.</p>
  
  <p pid="a.1052.3/1"><i>Question put, </i>That the Bill be now read a Third time.</p>
  
  <p><i>The House divided:</i></p>
  
  <p pid="a.1052.3/3">Ayes 306, Noes 228.</p>
  
  
  
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