IRRV Alert - week ending 14th July 2017
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Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill: Commons Second Reading
Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill: Commons Second Reading
MPs debated the Second Reading of the Telecommunications Infrastructure (Relief from Non-Domestic Rates) Bill in the House of Commons on 10 July 2017.
MPs debated the main principles of the Telecommunications Infrastructure (Relief from Non-Domestic Rates) Bill at its Second Reading debate on 10 July 2017. The Bill passed its Second Reading without a division and will now proceed to a Committee of the Whole House on a date yet to be announced.
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Telecommunications Infrastructure (Relief from Non-Domestic Rates) Bill
Summary of the Bill
The Telecommunications Infrastructure (Relief from Non-Domestic Rates) Bill aims to:
- provide a new relief for five years for the installation of new optical fibre – as announced in the Autumn Statement 2016.
- provide the framework for the relief with further conditions for eligibility to be provided in regulations.
Keep up to date with all the proceedings and documentation, including amendment papers, on the Telecommunications Infrastructure (Relief from Non-Domestic Rates) Bill and find out how a Bill becomes an Act of Parliament.
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Watching proceedings from the public gallery
UK residents and overseas visitors can watch proceedings in the House of Commons by visiting the public gallery.