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Report Stage Proceedings: 14 September 2011              

955

 

Energy Bill[[Lords], continued

 
 

Mr John Leech

 

Sir Alan Beith

 

Greg Mulholland

 

Mark Durkan

 

Caroline Lucas

 

John McDonnell

 

Not called  5

 

Page  28,  line  13  [Clause  42],  after ‘“let the property”’, insert ‘and “market to let”’.

 

Mike Weatherley

 

Not called  19

 

Page  28,  line  31  [Clause  42],  at end insert—

 

‘(5A)    

The first domestic energy efficiency regulations shall be made no later than 30

 

September 2012.’.

 

Luciana Berger

 

Huw Irranca-Davies

 

Negatived on division  47

 

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

 

Mr John Leech

 

Greg Mulholland

 

Mark Durkan

 

Caroline Lucas

 

John McDonnell

 

Glenda Jackson

 

Not called  6

 

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

 


 

Luciana Berger

 

Huw Irranca-Davies

 

Not called  48

 

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

 

Mr John Leech

 

Greg Mulholland

 

Mark Durkan

 

Caroline Lucas

 

John McDonnell

 

Glenda Jackson

 

Not called  7

 

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

 



 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 14 September 2011              

956

 

Energy Bill[[Lords], continued

 
 

Mr John Leech

 

Greg Mullholland

 

Sir Alan Beith

 

Greg Mulholland

 

Mark Durkan

 

Caroline Lucas

 

Not called  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

 

Not called  24

 

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

 

‘(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

 

Not called  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

 

John McDonnell

 

Not called  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.’.

 



 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 14 September 2011              

957

 

Energy Bill[[Lords], continued

 
 

Secretary Chris Huhne

 

Agreed to  37

 

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

 


 

Secretary Chris Huhne

 

Agreed to  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

 

Agreed to  39

 

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

 


 

Mr Mike Weir

 

Mark Durkan

 

Jonathan Edwards

 

Hywel Williams

 

Not called  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

 

John McDonnell

 

Not called  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

 

Not called  9

 

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


 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 14 September 2011              

958

 

Energy Bill[[Lords], continued

 
 

‘buildings’.

 

Dr Alan Whitehead

 

Not called  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

 

Not called  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

 

Not called  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

 

John McDonnell

 

Not called  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—

 

(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.’.

 



 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 14 September 2011              

959

 

Energy Bill[[Lords], continued

 
 

Cathy Jamieson

 

Tom Greatrex

 

Not called  51

 

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

 


 

Secretary Chris Huhne

 

Agreed to  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

 

Agreed to  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

 

Agreed to  42

 

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

 

[Consultation] and’.

 


 

Secretary Chris Huhne

 

Agreed to  43

 

Page  101,  line  5,  leave out Schedule 3.

 


 

Secretary Chris Huhne

 

Agreed to  44

 

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

 

Bill read the third time, and passed with Amendments.

 


 
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