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| |  Amendments which will comply with the required notice period at their next appearance
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| | Clause 51, page 35, line 40, leave out ‘365 days’ and insert ‘a prescribed number of |
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| | days, which must be at least 730,’. |
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| | Clause 51, page 35, line 40, after ‘period’, insert ‘since the person was last in the |
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| | Clause 51, page 36, line 11, leave out paragraph (a) and insert— |
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| | | ‘(a) | does not include any days occurring before the coming into force of this |
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| | Clause 51, page 36, line 14, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(c) | does not include any days during the assessment phase, except in |
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| | | prescribed circumstances.’. |
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| | Clause 51, page 36, line 14, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(c) | does not include days in which a claim in respect to Employment and |
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| | | Support Allowance is in the assessment phase.’. |
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| | Clause 51, page 36, line 14, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(4) | The period of days referred to in subsection (1) shall restart following any period |
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| | | in which a person is a member of the Support Group.’. |
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| | Clause 51, page 36, line 19, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(3) | The Secretary of State shall ensure that the impact of subsection (1) is |
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| | | independently monitored and reported on annually, for at least the five years |
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| | | following its implementation, in order to review their impact on specific groups |
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| | Clause 52, page 36, line 21, leave out subsections (1), (2) and (3). |
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| | Clause 52, page 36, line 30, leave out ‘that condition’ and insert ‘the third |
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| | condition set out in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Welfare Reform Act 2007 (youth)’. |
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| | Clause 52, page 36, line 32, leave out ‘365 days’ and insert ‘a prescribed number of |
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| | days, which must be at least 730’. |
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| | Clause 52, page 36, line 32, after ‘days’, insert ‘since the person was last in the |
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| | Clause 52, page 36, line 34, leave out paragraph (a) and insert— |
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| | | ‘(a) | does not include any days occurring before the coming into force of this |
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| | Clause 52, page 36, line 38, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(c) | does not include any days during the assessment phase, except in |
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| | | prescribed circumstances.’. |
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| | Clause 56, page 40, line 35, at end insert ‘, which shall include that the claimant is |
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| | either receiving, recovering from, or expected within 6 months to receive treatment with |
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| | chemotherapy or radiotherapy’. |
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| | Clause 56, page 40, line 35, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(e) | the claimant is receiving chemotherapy or radiotherapy, is recovering |
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| | | from that treatment or is likely to receive such treatment within 6 |
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| | Clause 56, page 42, line 43, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(1A) | With respect to claimants who have disabilities, the Secretary of State shall not |
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| | | impose any sanctions without first consulting a Disability Employment Adviser.’. |
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| | Clause 56, page 43, line 10, leave out ‘26 ’ and insert ‘13’. |
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| | Clause 56, page 43, line 33, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(9) | Regulations will provide for an appeal mechanism.’. |
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| | Clause 57, page 45, line 28, at end insert ‘except where that lone parent can |
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| | demonstrate that they are enrolled in a course of education or training, in which case the |
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| | age of the child shall be 7.’. |
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| | Clause 57, page 45, line 31, at end insert ‘except where that lone parent can |
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| | demonstrate that they are enrolled in a course of education or training, in which case the |
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| | age of the child shall be 7.’. |
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| | Page 47, line 2, leave out Clause 60. |
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| | Page 47, line 22, leave out Clause 61. |
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| | Page 48, line 6, leave out Clause 62. |
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| | Clause 68, page 52, line 19, at end add— |
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| | | ‘(4) | In section 176 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, in |
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| | | subsection 1(a) (regulations subject to the affirmative resolution procedure), after |
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| | | ‘section 118;’ add ‘section 130A’.’. |
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| | Clause 68, page 52, line 19, at end add— |
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| | | ‘(4) | In section 130A of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, after |
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| | | “(7A) | Regulations under this section shall not permit the AMHB to be less than |
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| | | the actual amount of the liability in a case where a person in the |
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| | | household is in receipt of any component of Disability Living |
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| | Clause 68, page 52, line 19, at end add— |
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| | | ‘(4) | In section 130A of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, after |
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| | | “(7A) | Regulations under this section shall not permit the AMHB to be less than |
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| | | the actual amount of the liability in a case where a person has no means |
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| | | of avoiding a housing benefit reduction for under-occupying a property |
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| | | let by a local housing authority or private registered provider of social |
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| | | housing because the person has no reasonable alternative offer.”’. |
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| | Clause 68, page 52, line 19, at end add— |
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| | | ‘(4) | Insert new subsection (6A)— |
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| | | “(6A) | Regulations are to provide for the Secretary of State for Work and |
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| | | Pensions and the Secretary of State for Communities and Local |
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| | | Government to review not less than annually the relationship between |
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| | | housing costs in the private rented sector and the liability mentioned in |
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| | | section 130(1)(a) where this liability is an amount other than the actual |
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| | | amount of that liability. Where a review under this subsection finds that |
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| | | the liability mentioned in section 130(1)(a) is an amount less than the |
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| | | amount of the rent at the 30th percentile of the list of rents in some or all |
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| | | localities the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions must amend the |
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| | | determination of the amount of the liability under section 130(1)(a) to |
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| | Clause 68, page 52, line 19, at end add— |
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| | | ‘(4) | Regulations under this section shall not permit the AMHB to be less than the |
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| | | actual amount of the liability in a case where a person has provided the relevant |
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| | | authority with such certificates, documents, information or evidence as are |
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| | | sufficient to satisfy the authority that the person is disabled and is living in a |
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| | | property specially adapted or particularly suited to meet the needs of that |
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| | Clause 68, page 52, line 19, at end add— |
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| | | ‘(4) | Regulations under this section shall ensure that the measures in this section are |
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| | | phased in gradually over a five-year period, with certain groups of people, to be |
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| | | determined by regulations, offered transitional protection.’. |
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| | Clause 69, page 52, line 38, at end insert ‘providing that these amounts are ring- |
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| | fenced for the purpose set out in that Act’. |
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| | Clause 69, page 52, line 38, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(5A) | Where amounts are reallocated to local government, in accordance with |
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| | | subsection (5), the Secretary of State shall put in place appropriate mechanisms |
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| | | (a) | ensure that the quality of service offered to claimants does not |
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| | | significantly differ across the country; |
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| | | (b) | ensure that the level of awards made to claimants does not significantly |
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| | | differ across the country; and |
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| | | (c) | ensure that there is a uniform national appeals process in place.’. |
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| | Clause 69, page 52, line 38, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(5B) | Where amounts are reallocated to local government, in accordance with |
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| | | subsection (5), the Secretary of State shall first publish local connection |
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| | | eligibility rules, which must provide that no person is made ineligible for support |
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| | | solely on the basis of where they live or how long they have lived there.’. |
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| | Clause 69, page 53, line 4, at end insert— |
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| | | ‘(7A) | The repeal of section 138(1)(b) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits |
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| | | Act 1992 is without prejudice to the Secretary of State’s duty in section [Citizen |
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| | | financial safety protection payment fund] to prevent the financial destitution of |
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| | | those who apply for public assistance.’. |
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| | Clause 72, page 53, line 34, at end add— |
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| | | ‘(2) | Regulations shall make provision for the payment of a Sure Start Maternity Grant |
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| | | of £500 for each first born baby and in the case of subsequent multiple births, a |
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| | | single payment will be made of £500 for twins, £1,000 for triplets and £1,500 for |
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