amendment
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Earlier this month MPs voted against the proposed change but peers insisted on the amendment which would give ministers a year to decide which social media platforms should be unavailable to under-16s.
From BBC
Peers voted 266 to 141 in favour of Conservative former minister Lord Nash's amendment to the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill.
From BBC
Changing how that panel works or imposing limits on when it can approve raises would require a constitutional amendment, which requires voter sign-off.
From Los Angeles Times
The amendment must still clear both houses of parliament and could be referred to a committee for further scrutiny.
From Barron's
It comes as part of new amendments to a bylaw under the NSL that the government gazetted on Monday.
From BBC
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