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Notices of Amendments: 12 September 2011                

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Energy Bill-[Lords], continued

 
 

Mr John Leech

 

Greg Mulholland

 

Mark Durkan

 

Caroline Lucas

 

6

 

Page  28,  line  33  [Clause  42],  leave out ‘2018’ and insert ‘2016’.

 


 

Luciana Berger

 

Huw Irranca-Davies

 

48

 

Parliamentary Star    

Page  30,  line  36  [Clause  45],  leave out ‘April 2016’ and insert ‘January 2013’.

 

Mr John Leech

 

Greg Mulholland

 

Mark Durkan

 

Caroline Lucas

 

7

 

Page  30,  line  36  [Clause  45],  leave out ‘2016’ and insert ‘2013’.

 


 

Mr John Leech

 

Greg Mullholland

 

Sir Alan Beith

 

Greg Mulholland

 

Mark Durkan

 

Caroline Lucas

 

8

 

Page  31,  line  4  [Clause  46],  at end insert—

 

‘(e)    

any protections to be afforded to a tenant making a request under the

 

regulations, including, if the Secretary of State considers it appropriate,

 

the circumstances in which no notice under section 21(1)(b) or (4) of the

 

Housing Act 1988 may be given pending the outcome of the request.

 

(1A)    

In determining whether it is appropriate to make provision under subsection

 

(1)(e), the Secretary of State shall take into account the advice of any relevant

 

body or bodies.’.

 


 

Luciana Berger

 

Huw Irranca-Davies

 

24

 

Page  52,  line  28  [Clause  70],  at end insert—


 
 

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‘(ab)    

to publish a report setting out the intended impact of a carbon emissions

 

reduction order or a home-heating cost reduction order on fuel poverty

 

and on the energy efficiency of domestic properties of different tenures.’.

 


 

Luciana Berger

 

25

 

Page  55,  line  11  [Clause  73],  at end insert—

 

‘(2A)    

The Secretary of State may in addition require the register referred to in

 

subsection (1) to record information on—

 

(a)    

the tenure of each property; and

 

(b)    

in the case of a domestic PR property, the name and address of the

 

landlord.’.

 

Luciana Berger

 

Tom Greatrex

 

23

 

Page  55,  line  43  [Clause  74],  at end insert—

 

‘(2A)    

The Secretary of State may in addition require the register referred to in

 

subsection (1) to record information on—

 

(a)    

the tenure of each property; and

 

(b)    

in the case of a domestic PR property, the name and address of the

 

landlord.’.

 


 

Secretary Chris Huhne

 

37

 

Page  57,  line  15  [Clause  76],  leave out subsection (2).

 


 

Secretary Chris Huhne

 

38

 

Page  61,  line  5  [Clause  80],  leave out from ‘consultation’ to ‘the’ in line 6 and

 

insert ‘before, as well as consultation after,’.

 


 

Secretary Chris Huhne

 

39

 

Page  79,  line  7  [Clause  97],  leave out subsection (4).

 



 
 

Notices of Amendments: 12 September 2011                

3305

 

Energy Bill-[Lords], continued

 
 

Mr Mike Weir

 

22

 

Page  82,  line  21  [Clause  102],  at end add—

 

‘(2)    

No area of continental shelf adjacent to the territory of any of the devolved

 

administrations shall be subject to the operation of this section until the proposed

 

Order has been agreed to by the relevant devolved administration.’.

 


 

Luciana Berger

 

Huw Irranca-Davies

 

1

 

Page  88,  line  33  [Clause  107],  after subsection (1) insert—

 

‘(1A)    

In setting out the extent to which the green deal plans under Chapter 1 of Part 1

 

and energy company obligations have contributed to the Secretary of State

 

fulfilling the duty under section 4(1)(b) of the Climate Change Act 2008 (carbon

 

budgeting), the Secretary of State must if necessary explain why the appropriate

 

contribution has not been made and the additional measures he will bring

 

forward.’.

 


 

Dr Alan Whitehead

 

9

 

Page  89,  line  6  [Clause  108],  leave out ‘residential accommodation’ and insert

 

‘buildings’.

 

Dr Alan Whitehead

 

10

 

Page  89,  line  8  [Clause  108],  at end insert ‘in such a way as to ensure that the

 

energy efficiency of buildings makes its optimal contribution to the delivery of a low

 

carbon energy system at least cost.’.

 

Dr Alan Whitehead

 

11

 

Page  89,  line  9  [Clause  108],  leave out subsection (2) and insert—

 

‘( )    

In subsection (1) “energy system” means the production, transmission,

 

distribution, storage and consumption of energy.’.

 

Dr Alan Whitehead

 

12

 

Page  89,  line  14  [Clause  108],  at end insert—

 

‘(5)    

The Secretary of State must within 12 months of the passing of this Act publish

 

a report on the steps that he has taken and proposes to take to discharge his duty

 

under subsection (1).’.

 

Martin Caton

 

21

 

Page  89,  line  14  [Clause  108],  at end insert—

 

‘(5)    

For the purpose of assisting the Secretary of State to fulfil his duty pursuant to

 

this section, each energy conservation authority must—


 
 

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(a)    

take reasonable steps to increase the installation of energy efficiency

 

improvements in residential accommodation in its area;

 

(b)    

involve persons and communities in its area in seeking to increase the

 

installation of energy efficiency improvements in its area; and

 

(c)    

include a description of the steps it has taken pursuant to this section in

 

its report pursuant to section 2 of the Home Energy Conservation Act

 

1995.

 

(6)    

An energy conservation authority must also consider whether, as a means of

 

assisting the Secretary of State to fulfil his duty pursuant to the Climate Change

 

Act 2008, it would be cost effective to draw up a sustainable energy plan for its

 

area.

 

(7)    

In this section—

 

(a)    

“energy conservation authority” has the same meaning as in the Home

 

Energy Conservation Act 1995;

 

(b)    

“energy efficiency improvements” are such measures as are specified by

 

section 2(4), (5) and (6) of this Act; and

 

(c)    

“a sustainable energy plan” is a plan promoting energy from sustainable

 

or renewable sources.’.

 


 

Cathy Jamieson

 

Tom Greatrex

 

51

 

Parliamentary Star    

Page  93,  line  33  [Clause  115],  leave out paragraph (a).

 


 

Secretary Chris Huhne

 

40

 

Page  95,  line  32  [Clause  117],  at end insert—

 

‘(ia)    

section [Agreement about modifying decommissioning programme]

 

(agreement about modifying decommissioning programme)’.

 

Secretary Chris Huhne

 

41

 

Page  95,  line  34  [Clause  117],  at end insert—

 

‘(ja)    

section [Adjustment of electricity transmission charges] (adjustment of

 

electricity transmission charges);’.

 

Secretary Chris Huhne

 

42

 

Page  95,  line  44  [Clause  117],  leave out first ‘section’ and insert ‘sections

 

[Consultation] and’.

 



 
 

Notices of Amendments: 12 September 2011                

3307

 

Energy Bill-[Lords], continued

 
 

Secretary Chris Huhne

 

43

 

Page  101,  line  5,  leave out Schedule 3.

 


 

Secretary Chris Huhne

 

44

 

Title,  line  12,  leave out ‘by a National Park authority or the Broads Authority’.

 

 

Order of the House [10 maY 2011]

 

That the following provisions shall apply to the Energy 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 21 June 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 Message from the Lords) may be programmed.

 

 

NOTICES WITHDRAWN

 

The following Notices have been withdrawn:

 

Caroline Lucas

 

20

 

Page  4,  line  29  [Clause  3],  at end insert—

 

‘(j)    

prohibiting the sale of unaccredited products and services during Green

 

Deal assessment and installation visits.’.


 
 

Notices of Amendments: 12 September 2011                

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Energy Bill-[Lords], continued

 
 

Mr John Leech

 

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Page  6,  line  16  [Clause  4],  at end insert—

 

‘( )    

The ninth condition is that the Green Deal provider meets any requirement

 

specified in the framework regulations as to the level of interest charged on the

 

plan.’.

 

Caroline Lucas

 

13

 

Page  28,  line  4  [Clause  42],  after ‘let’, insert ‘or market to let’.

 

Caroline Lucas

 

14

 

Page  28,  line  7  [Clause  42],  at end insert ‘, such that the property shall not fall

 

below the level of energy efficiency as is provided for in the regulations.’.

 

Caroline Lucas

 

15

 

Page  28,  line  7  [Clause  42],  at end insert—

 

‘(2A)    

The level of energy efficiency as is provided for by the regulations shall be at least

 

equivalent to the efficiency required to meet Band E expressed in accordance

 

with Regulation 11(1)(a) of the Energy Performance Regulations.’.

 

Caroline Lucas

 

16

 

Page  28,  line  7  [Clause  42],  at end insert—

 

‘(2A)    

The level of energy efficiency as is provided for by the regulations shall be set at

 

such a level that at least 680,000 domestic PR properties in England would fall

 

below it.’.

 

Caroline Lucas

 

17

 

Page  28,  line  14  [Clause  42],  leave out ‘(and “let the property” may be defined to

 

include “continue to let the property”)’.

 

Caroline Lucas

 

18

 

Page  28,  line  33  [Clause  42],  at end insert—

 

‘(7)    

The Secretary of State shall from time to time, and at least once every four years,

 

review the level of energy efficiency provided for by the regulations, and shall

 

increase the level as he sees appropriate.’.

 


 
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