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Government Blocks the Bill
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Includes a list of Conservative MPs who voted against the talking out of the Bill at its second reading.
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The Bill in detail
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Brief summary of the Right to Know Bill's main points.
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The Commons debate: What MPs said
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The Right to Know Bill was debated for five hours in the Commons on 19 February 1993.
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Minister Boycotts Amendments
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At the Committee stage, the Government refused to participate in the attempts to amend the Bill on the grounds that "the Bill is not an appropriate vehicle for the advance towards the greater openness that the Government want."
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