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February 2005 in Britain and Ireland
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[[2005 in the United Kingdom|2005 in the UK]]<br>
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==[[10 February]] [[2005]]==

*[[British House of Commons|The House of Commons]] passes the [[Identity Cards Bill]] at its third reading by 224 votes to 64, with a majority of 160.  Most of the Conservative Party's MPs abstain.  19 Labour MPs and 11 Conservative MPs defy the whip and vote against the bill, which now moves on to the [[House of Lords]]. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4252919.stm (BBC)]⏎
*[[Clarence House]] announces that [[Prince Charles, Prince of Wales]] is to marry [[Camilla Parker Bowles]] on Friday [[8 April]] in a civil ceremony at [[Windsor Castle]]. She will be styled "HRH The Duchess of Cornwall", and when Charles becomes king, "HRH The Princess Consort". [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/4252795.stm (BBC)]

==[[9 February]] [[2005]]==
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==Past British and Irish events by month==

*[[2005 in the United Kingdom]]: [[January 2005 in Britain and Ireland|January]]
*[[2004 in the United Kingdom]]: [[December 2004 in Britain and Ireland|December]]

''(For earlier events in Britain and Ireland, see [[November 2004]] and preceding months)''