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COVID-19 Response (Urgent Management Measures) Legislation Bill

Introduced on March 25 and passed through all stages. Amongst other things enable the Education Secretary to direct education entities to open and close and to provide education in specified ways such as distance learning, added district court judges to those that can alter the rules of the court, enabled local government and Civil Defence Emergency Management Groups to meet remotely and enacted a rent freeze and restricts termination of tenancies. Supported by all partiesCOVID-19 Response (Urgent Management Measures) Legislation Bill