NWPC rejects Dev. Draft Bill

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The controversial development (special provisions) Draft Bill was rejected by a majority of 20 members in the North Western Provincial Council (NWPC) today.

Thirty one members of the NWPC voted against the Draft Bill while 11 members voted in favour.

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