Passage Through Parliament
The Bill was introduced as a Private Members' Bill by Conservative Member of Parliament Sir John Butterfill, originally titled the Financial Mutuals Arrangements Bill. It was also known as the Butterfill Bill.
Read more about this topic: Building Societies (Funding) And Mutual Societies (Transfers) Act 2007
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