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"Mental health bill: A broad bill to modernise mental health provisions, including in areas such as how people can be detained and treated under the Mental Health Act."
I often dislike the word "modernise" because there is usually no objective standard to it.

If someone decides that violating someone's human rights is the "modern way" of doing things, then they might market that as "modern".

"Lords Spiritual (Women) Act 2015 (extension) bill: This would aim to increase the number of female bishops in the Lords."
I wonder why you'd want bishops in the Lords. Frankly, I think that the Church should be separate from the State.

"Digital information and Smart data bill: In a similar vein, this would change data-sharing standards and introduce a proper system for digital verification services."

"digital verification services"

Hmm...

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