London | In Britain’s House of Lords, the ermined peers are in the last throes of passing a bill that must be one of the shortest ever to cross the dispatch box.
It’s called the Co-operatives, Mutuals and Friendly Societies Bill, and it doesn’t even take up three sides of A4.
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Hans van Leeuwen covers British and European politics, economics and business from London. He has worked as a reporter, editor and policy adviser in Sydney, Canberra, Hanoi and London. Connect with Hans on Twitter. Email Hans at hans.vanleeuwen@afr.com
