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    The BIG ISSUE BULLETIN

    Nov 01, 2021 2 minutes

    PARLIAMENT

    Wait for Future Generations

    Big Issue founder Lord John Bird’s Future Generations Bill is facing a wait until 2022 before re-emerging in the House of Commons.

    The draft legislation, which looks to bring long-term thinking to politics and set wellbeing goals for public bodies to reach, was due to be heard in the Commons on October 22 under the

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