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to the person (or pro rata to the persons) from whom payments were

received.

(4)
Any sums required by the Secretary of State under this section shall be

paid out of money provided by Parliament.”’.

Impact assessment of removal of regional development agencies (RDAs)

Roberta Blackman-Woods

Jon Trickett

NC3

To move the following Clause:—

‘Before abolishing any regional development agency (RDA), the Secretary of

State must produce and lay before both Houses of Parliament a report setting out

the impact of the removal of RDAs on business development and economic

growth in the region concerned and the preparedness of local economic

partnerships (LEPs) to take over the functions of RDAs.’.

New Schedule

Nick Hurd

NS1

To move the following Schedule:—

‘Regional development agencies: consequential repeals

Short title and chapter
Extent of repeal

Parliamentary Commissioner Act
In Schedule 2, “Regional development agencies”.

1967 (c. 13)

Superannuation Act 1972 (c. 11)
In Schedule 1, “A development agency established

under section 1 of the Regional Development

Agencies Act 1998”.

House of Commons
In Part 2 of Schedule 1, “A development agency

Disqualification Act 1975
established under section 1 of the Regional

(c. 24)
Development Agencies Act 1998”.

Northern Ireland Assembly
In Part 2 of Schedule 1, “A development agency

Disqualification Act 1975
established under section 1 of the Regional

(c. 25)
Development Agencies Act 1998”.

Deregulation and Contracting Out
Section 70(1ZA)(a).

Act 1994 (c. 40)

Regional Development Agencies
The whole Act, so far as not repealed by the

Act 1998 (c. 45)
Localism Act 2011.

Greater London Authority Act
In Schedule 25, paragraphs 1 and 6(1) and (2).

1999 (c. 29)

Freedom of Information Act 2000
In Schedule 1, in Part 6, “Any regional development

(c. 36)
agency established under the Regional

Development Agencies Act 1998,”.

Transport Act 2000 (c. 38)
In Schedule 5, paragraph 18.

Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)
In Schedule 17, paragraph 155.

London Olympic Games and
Section 36.

Paralympic Games Act 2006

(c. 12)

Natural Environment and Rural
Section 26(2)(c) and (4).

Communities Act 2006 (c. 16)

Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement
In Schedule 22, paragraph 10.

Act 2007 (c. 15)

Sustainable Communities Act 2007
In section 8, the definition of “region”.

(c. 23)

Local Government and Public
Section 104(2)(l).

Involvement in Health Act 2007

(c. 28)

Housing and Regeneration Act
Section 51(1)(a)(iii) (but not the final “or”).

2008 (c. 17)

In Schedule 8, paragraphs 66 to 71.

Planning Act 2008 (c. 29)
In Schedule 9, paragraph 6.

Local Democracy, Economic
In section 23—

Development and Construction
(a)
subsection (2)(i), and

Act 2009 (c. 20)
(b)
in subsection (7), the definition of “regional

development agency”.

Section 83.

Section 123(2)(j).

Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4)
In Schedule 1, paragraph 299.

Equality Act 2010 (c. 15)
Section 1(3)(j).

In Part 1 of Schedule 19, “A regional development

agency established by the Regional Development

Agencies Act 1998”.

Postal Services Act 2011 (c. 5)
In Part 3 of Schedule 12, paragraph 154.

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NOTE

1
Nothing in this Schedule affects the meaning of “region” given by section

333A(10) of the Greater London Authority Act 1999, section 101(1)(c) of the

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000, section 31(2) of the

Civil Contingencies Act 2004 or section 8 of the Sustainable Communities Act

2007; or the meaning of “regional” given by section 76A(9) of the Town and

Country Planning Act 1990.’.

Nick Hurd

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Title,  line  3,  after ‘bodies;’ insert ‘to abolish regional development agencies;’.

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Nick Hurd

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Title,  line  3,  after ‘bodies;’ insert ‘to make provision about the funding of Sianel Pedwar

Cymru;’.

Order of the House [12 JULY]

That the following provisions shall apply to the Public Bodies 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 Thursday 13 October 2011.

3.
The Public Bill Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on

which it meets.

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 further message from the Lords) may be programmed.



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