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Consideration of Bill: 25 October 2011                  

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Public Bodies Bill [Lords] continued

 
 

Francis Maude

 

5

 

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

 

‘( )    

a co-operative society,

 

( )    

a community benefit society,

 

( )    

a charitable incorporated organisation, or’.

 


 

John McDonnell

 

46

 

Page  21,  line  4  [Schedule  1],  leave out ‘Administrative Justice and Tribunals

 

Council’.

 

Mr Gareth Thomas

 

Jon Trickett

 

John McDonnell

 

Mr Frank Field

 

Mary Creagh

 

Fiona O’Donnell

 

Total signatories: 13

 

Dr Alan Whitehead

 

Huw Irranca-Davies

 

Bill Esterson

 

Grahame M. Morris

 

Ian Lavery

 

John Mann

 

Mrs Siân C. James

 

32

 

Page  21,  line  11  [Schedule  1],  leave out ‘Agricultural Wages Board for England

 

and Wales’.

 

Mary Creagh

 

Fiona O’Donnell

 

Dr Alan Whitehead

 

Huw Irranca-Davies

 

Bill Esterson

 

Grahame M. Morris

 

Total signatories: 8

 

Ian Lavery

 

Mrs Siân C. James

 

39

 

Page  21,  line  18  [Schedule  1],  leave out ‘Commission for Rural Communities,’.

 


 

Mark Durkan

 

51

 

Page  22,  line  1  [Schedule  1],  at end insert ‘Investigatory Powers Tribunal,’.


 
 

Consideration of Bill: 25 October 2011                  

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Rob Flello

 

Jon Trickett

 

John McDonnell

 

Alun Michael

 

Robert Flello

 

Mr Peter Hain

 

Total signatories: 11

 

Paul Goggins

 

Mr David Anderson

 

Mr Andy Slaughter

 

33

 

Page  22,  line  17  [Schedule  1],  leave out ‘Youth Justice Board for England and

 

Wales.’.

 


 

Amendments to Clause 3 and Schedule 3

 

Hywel Williams

 

Mr Mark Williams

 

40

 

Page  2,  line  41  [Clause  3],  at end insert—

 

‘(4)    

No order shall be made under this section which will or may compromise the

 

editorial or operational independence of Sianel Pedwar Cymru (“S4C”).’.

 


 

John McDonnell

 

52

 

Page  23,  line  12  [Schedule  3],  leave out ‘Administrative Justice and Tribunals

 

Council’.

 

Jon Trickett

 

Mr Gareth Thomas

 

John McDonnell

 

34

 

Page  23,  line  15  [Schedule  3],  leave out ‘Commission for Equality and Human

 

Rights’.


 
 

Consideration of Bill: 25 October 2011                  

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Hywel Williams

 

Mr Mark Williams

 

Jon Trickett

 

Mr Gareth Thomas

 

Michael Dugher

 

Susan Elan Jones

 

Total signatories: 27

 

Jonathan Edwards

 

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

 

4

 

Page  23,  line  21  [Schedule  3],  leave out ‘Sianel Pedwar Cymru (“S4C”)’.

 


 

Amendments to Clause 4 and Schedule 4

 

John McDonnell

 

53

 

Page  23,  line  25  [Schedule  4],  leave out ‘Administrative Justice and Tribunals

 

Council’.

 

Jon Trickett

 

Mr Gareth Thomas

 

John McDonnell

 

35

 

Page  23,  line  26  [Schedule  4],  leave out ‘Commission for Equality and Human

 

Rights’.

 


 

Amendments to Clause 5 and Schedule 5

 

John McDonnell

 

54

 

Page  24,  line  5  [Schedule  5],  leave out ‘Administrative Justice and Tribunals

 

Council’.

 

Andrew Percy

 

Mr Philip Hollobone

 

Mrs Madeleine Moon

 

Mr Kevin Barron

 

Ann Coffey

 

Sir Gerald Kaufman

 

Total signatories: 21

 

Paul Goggins

 

Mr Bob Ainsworth

 

Mrs Jenny Chapman

 

Mr Frank Field

 

Kate Green

 

Mr David Anderson

 

Greg Mulholland

 

Nick Smith

 

Sandra Osbourne

 

Graeme Morrice

 

Mr Andy Slaughter

 

Mr Iain Wright

 

Albert Owen

 

Rosie Cooper

 

Mrs Siân C. James

 

2

 

Page  24  [Schedule  5],  leave out lines 9 and 10.


 
 

Consideration of Bill: 25 October 2011                  

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Public Bodies Bill [Lords] continued

 
 

Jon Trickett

 

Mr Gareth Thomas

 

John McDonnell

 

36

 

Page  24,  line  11  [Schedule  5],  leave out ‘Commission for Equality and Human

 

Rights’.

 

Francis Maude

 

47

 

Page  24,  line  12  [Schedule  5],  leave out ‘Dover Harbour Board.’

 

Jon Trickett

 

Mr Gareth Thomas

 

37

 

Page  24,  line  16  [Schedule  5],  leave out ‘Human Fertilisation and Embryology

 

Authority’.

 

Jon Trickett

 

Mr Gareth Thomas

 

38

 

Page  24,  line  17  [Schedule  5],  leave out ‘Human Tissue Authority’.

 

Francis Maude

 

48

 

Page  24  [Schedule  5],  leave out lines 31 to 33.

 


 

Amendments to Clauses 6 to 27

 

John McDonnell

 

43

 

Page  5,  line  45  [Clause  10],  at end insert—

 

‘(fa)    

trade unions’.

 


 

Francis Maude

 

6

 

Page  7,  line  10  [Clause  11],  at end insert—

 

‘(11)    

In this section, references to the “30-day”, “40-day” and “60-day” periods in

 

relation to any draft order are to the periods of 30, 40 and 60 days beginning with

 

the day on which the draft order was laid before Parliament.

 

(12)    

For the purposes of subsection (11) no account is to be taken of any time during

 

which Parliament is dissolved or prorogued or during which either House is

 

adjourned for more than four days.’.

 



 
 

Consideration of Bill: 25 October 2011                  

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Public Bodies Bill [Lords] continued

 
 

Francis Maude

 

12

 

Page  8,  line  1  [Clause  13],  leave out ‘Welsh devolved function relating to the

 

environment’ and insert ‘Welsh environmental function’.

 

Francis Maude

 

13

 

Page  8,  line  44  [Clause  14],  at end insert—

 

‘( )    

In subsection (5)(a), the reference to modifying constitutional arrangements has

 

effect as if the references in section 3(2)(h) and (3)(e) to Ministers were to the

 

Welsh Ministers.’.

 


 

Francis Maude

 

14

 

Page  9,  line  24  [Clause  15],  after ‘modifying’ insert ‘constitutional or’.

 

Francis Maude

 

15

 

Page  9,  line  25  [Clause  15],  leave out ‘section 4(3)(a)’ and insert ‘sections 3(2)(h)

 

and (3)(e) and 4(3)(a)’.

 

Francis Maude

 

16

 

Page  9,  line  34,  leave out Clause 16.

 


 

Francis Maude

 

17

 

Page  10,  line  36  [Clause  18],  leave out ‘functions, other than Welsh devolved

 

functions,’ and insert ‘non-devolved functions’.

 


 

Francis Maude

 

18

 

Page  11,  line  2  [Clause  19],  leave out ‘sections 13 to 16’ and insert ‘section 13 or

 

14’.

 

Francis Maude

 

19

 

Page  11,  line  20  [Clause  20],  leave out ‘sections 13 to 16’ and insert ‘section 13 or

 

14’.


 
 

Consideration of Bill: 25 October 2011                  

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Public Bodies Bill [Lords] continued

 
 

Francis Maude

 

20

 

Page  11,  line  26  [Clause  20],  leave out ‘, in the case of an order under section 13 or

 

14,’.

 


 

Francis Maude

 

7

 

Page  12,  line  17  [Clause  20],  at end insert—

 

‘(10A)    

In this section, references to the “30-day”, “40-day” and “60-day” periods in

 

relation to any draft order are to the periods of 30, 40 and 60 days beginning with

 

the day on which the draft order was laid before the National Assembly for Wales.

 

(10B)    

For the purposes of subsection (10A) no account is to be taken of any time during

 

which the National Assembly for Wales is dissolved or is in recess for more than

 

four days.’.

 

Francis Maude

 

21

 

Page  12,  line  23  [Clause  21],  leave out ‘or authorise the creation of’.

 

Francis Maude

 

22

 

Page  12,  line  38  [Clause  22],  leave out from ‘functions’ to end of line 40.

 


 

Francis Maude

 

23

 

Page  13,  line  9  [Clause  23],  leave out ‘or authorise the creation of’.

 


 

John McDonnell

 

44

 

Page  14,  line  19  [Clause  24],  at end insert—

 

‘(4A)    

Where a transfer scheme provides for the transfer of an employee to an eligible

 

person or so as to become employed in the civil service of the state the scheme

 

must provide for the TUPE regulations to apply (to the extent that they would not

 

otherwise apply) as if—

 

(a)    

any transfer of functions (however effected and described) to an eligible

 

person or the Crown were a transfer of an undertaking;

 

(b)    

the transfer of the undertaking took effect on a designated date;

 

(c)    

the transfer of the undertaking were a relevant transfer for the purposes

 

of the regulations;

 

(d)    

the employee had for those purposes been assigned to an organised

 

grouping of resources or employees that was subject to the relevant

 

transfer.


 
 

Consideration of Bill: 25 October 2011                  

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(4B)    

A staff tranfer scheme may provide for the transfer of an employee to an eligible

 

person or so as to become employed in the civil service of the state despite any

 

provisions, of whatever nature, which would otherwise prevent the employee

 

from being so transferred.’.

 

John McDonnell

 

45

 

Page  14  [Clause  24],  leave out lines 37 to 38.

 


 

Francis Maude

 

24

 

Page  16,  line  31  [Clause  27],  leave out ‘it’ and insert ‘a draft of the instrument’.

 


 

Amendments to Clauses 28 to 35

 

Edward Miliband

 

Jon Trickett

 

Mr Gareth Thomas

 

Michael Dugher

 

Susan Elan Jones

 

Mr Peter Hain

 

Total signatories: 24

 

30

 

Page  17,  line  3,  leave out Clause 28.

 

Hywel Williams

 

Mr Mark Williams

 

Jonathan Edwards

 

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

 

3

 

Page  17  [Clause  28],  leave out lines 7 to 22 and insert—

 

‘(1)    

In 2012 and thereafter at intervals of five years the Secretary of State shall pay,

 

or shall secure the payment to the Welsh Authority of, such amount as may be

 

agreed between them to cover the cost to the Authority during the five-year period

 

of—

 

(a)    

providing the Authority’s public services (within the meaning of section

 

207 of the Communications Act 2003), and

 

(b)    

arranging for the broadcasting or distribution of those services.

 

(2)    

If the Secretary of State and the Welsh Authority cannot reach agreement for the

 

purposes of subsection (1) by the end of August in the year preceding that in

 

respect of which a payment to the Authority must be made, the Secretary of State

 

shall by order prescribe an amount which is sufficient to cover the cost of the

 

Authority referred to in subsection (1).

 

(3)    

In determining or prescribing an amount for the purpose of this section the

 

Secretary of State shall ensure that the amount is sufficient to enable the Welsh

 

Authority to fulfil the public service remit in respect of S4C Digital under section


 
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