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House of Commons

 
 

Tuesday 22 March 2011

 

Consideration of Bill

 

Budget Responsibility and National Audit Bill [Lords], As Amended


 

Chris Leslie

 

Kerry McCarthy

 

1

 

Page  1,  line  13  [Clause  1],  at end insert—

 

‘(d)    

the Treasury’s objectives in relation to economic policy and policy for

 

the advancement of jobs and growth in the UK economy.

 

(e)    

the means by which the Treasury’s objectives in relation to economic

 

policy will be attained (“the growth mandate”).’.

 


 

Chris Leslie

 

Kerry McCarthy

 

2

 

Page  2,  line  14  [Clause  2],  at end add—

 

‘(5)    

The Treasury must place in the House of Commons Library the costing methods

 

and assumptions underpinning all revenue implications and projections of each

 

Budget announcement.’.

 

Chris Leslie

 

Kerry McCarthy

 

3

 

Page  2,  line  20  [Clause  4],  at end insert ‘and the impact of Treasury policy on jobs

 

and economic growth’.

 

Chris Leslie

 

Kerry McCarthy

 

4

 

Page  2,  line  26  [Clause  4],  at end insert—

 

‘(c)    

an assessment of the extent to which the growth mandate has been, or is

 

likely to be, achieved and the impact on employment and economic

 

growth within all regions and nations of the United Kingdom.’.

 



 
 

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Budget Responsibility and National Audit Bill- [Lords] , continued

 
 

Chris Leslie

 

Kerry McCarthy

 

5

 

Page  3,  line  23  [Clause  7],  leave out ‘aim to’.

 

Chris Leslie

 

Kerry McCarthy

 

6

 

Page  3,  line  29  [Clause  8],  at end insert ‘subsequently’.

 


 

Chris Leslie

 

Kerry McCarthy

 

7

 

Page  12,  line  23  [Schedule  1],  at end insert—

 

  ‘(1A)  

The Treasury shall review the remuneration of the members of the Office

 

annually and publish its reasons for its determination.’.

 

Chris Leslie

 

Kerry McCarthy

 

9

 

Page  12,  line  29  [Schedule  1],  leave out ‘the Treasury may determine’ and insert

 

‘shall be determined in accordance with sub-paragraph (3).’.

 

Chris Leslie

 

Kerry McCarthy

 

8

 

Page  12,  line  30  [Schedule  1],  at end insert—

 

    ‘(3)  

The Office may make a payment to the person of an aggregate amount of

 

compensation benefits not to exceed—

 

(a)    

in the case of a compulsory severance, an amount equal to that

 

person’s pensionable earnings for 12 months;

 

(b)    

in the case of a voluntary severance, an amount equal to that person’s

 

pensionable earnings for 15 months.’.

 

 

Order of the House [14 February 2011]

 

That the following provisions shall apply to the Budget Responsibility and National

 

Audit Bill [Lords]—

 

Committal

 

1.    

The Bill shall be committed to a Public Bill Committee.

 

Proceedings in Public Bill Committee

 

2.    

Proceedings in the Public Bill Committee shall (so far as not previously

 

concluded) be brought to a conclusion on Tuesday 8 March 2011.

 

3.    

The Public Bill Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on

 

which it meets.


 
 

Consideration of Bill: 22 March 2011                  

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Consideration and Third Reading

 

4.    

Proceedings on consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be

 

brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the

 

day on which those proceedings are commenced.

 

5.    

Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be

 

brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.

 

6.    

Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to

 

proceedings on consideration and Third Reading.

 

Other proceedings

 

7.    

Any other proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on

 

consideration of any message from the Lords) may be programmed.

 


 
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