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Rate of pay for domestic violence leave should be worked out by end of summer, says minister

Work Life Balance Bill – which includes paid leave for domestic violence victims – has been passed.

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Here are just some of the government's priorities for the months ahead

Regulating rickshaws, IVF and speeding – just some of the issues the government plan to tackle.

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