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Florence Eshalomi elected as Chair of Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
Florence Eshalomi MP elected as Chair of Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
11 September 2024

Nominations open for the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee Chair
Nominations open for the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee Chair
4 September 2024

General Election 2024 - Select Committees
Following the dissolution of Parliament on 30 May 2024, all select committees have ceased to exist.
30 May 2024
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