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Finance (No. 2) Bill 2024-26. Committee stage second sitting

Committee stage, except clauses 1 to 8, schedules 1 and 2, clauses 9, 10, 69 and 62, schedule 12, clauses 63 to 68 and 83 to 85, schedule 13, clause 86 and any new clauses or new schedules relating to the subject matter of these clauses and schedules. Clause 35, discussed with new clauses 28 and 29, agreed to. Clause 36, discussed with clauses 37 and 38 stand part, all agreed to. Clauses 40 and 41 agreed to. Clause 43, discussed with amendments, Schedule 3, and clause 44 stand part. Clauses 43 and 44 agreed to. Two amendments to schedule 3 negatived on division (3 votes to 10 respectively). Clause 45 agreed to. Schedule 4 agreed to. Clause 46, discussed with schedule 5, agreed to. Schedule 5 agreed to. Clause 47, discussed with a Government amendment and schedule 6, agreed to. Schedule 6 agreed to as amended. Clause 48, discussed with new clause 4, agreed to. Clause 49 agreed to. Schedule 7 agreed to. Clause 50, discussed with Government amendments, schedule 8, and new clause 5, agreed to. Schedule 8 agreed to as amended. Clause 51 agreed to. Clause 52, discussed with new clause 6, agreed to. Clause 53, discussed with new clause 7, agreed to. Clause 54, discussed with schedule 9 and new clauses 8 and 9, agreed to. Schedule 9 agreed to. Committee adjourned till 29 January. Written evidence reported to the House.