Exemption of Bills from Lapse during Long Recess

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THAT, noting that this House will be proceeding for a long recess from Friday, 5th December 2025 to Monday, 9th February 2025 in accordance with its Calendar; taking cognisance of the implications of the provisions of Standing Order 141 (2) on specified Bills pending at the Second Reading stage of consideration in the House; now therefore, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 256 (Exemption of Business from the Standing Orders), this House resolves to exempt the following Bills from the provisions of Standing Order 141 (2) (Lapse and Re-introduction of Bills) during the period of the Fourth and the Fifth Sessions.