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Public Bill Committee: 24 April 2012
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Finance (No. 4) Bill, continued

with the Department for International Development reviewing the effect on

developing countries’ tax revenue, and details of aid and technical assistance

being provided to developing countries in order to increase the capability and

technical expertise in their tax regimes to collect the taxes that are due in their

countries, has been laid before and approved by the House of Commons.’.

Mark Durkan

Caroline Lucas

1

Page  105,  line  13,  leave out Clause 180.

Stephen Williams

Mark Durkan

Caroline Lucas

3

Schedule  20,  page  520,  line  31,  at end insert—

‘42A
Notwithstanding the provisions of this Part, this Schedule will not come into

force until a full impact assessment has been prepared in conjunction with the

Department for International Development reviewing the effect on developing

countries’ tax revenue, and details of aid and technical assistance being

provided to developing countries in order to increase the capability and

technical expertise in their tax regimes to collect the taxes that are due in their

countries, has been laid before and approved by the House of Commons.’.

NEW CLAUSES

Bingo Duty

John Hemming

NC1

To move the following Clause:—

‘(1)
BGDA 1981 is amended as follows.

(2)
In section 17(1)(b) of BGDA 1981 (bingo duty chargeable at 20 per cent of bingo

promotion profits), for “20” substitute “15”.

(3)
The amendment made by subsection (2) has effect in relation to accounting

periods beginning on or after 30 April 2012.’.

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Finance (No. 4) Bill, continued

Levy on obligated energy suppliers

Caroline Lucas

NC2

To move the following Clause:—

‘The Treasury shall prepare a report on the introduction of a levy on the profits of

obligated energy suppliers, with money raised to be put towards a country-wide

domestic energy efficiency programme prioritising those in fuel poverty, and

report to Parliament with proposals within three months of Royal Assent to this

Act.’.

Order of the House [16 April 2012]

That the following provisions shall apply to the Finance (No. 4) Bill:

Commital

1.
The following shall be committed to a Committee of the whole House—

(a)
Clauses 1, 4, 8, 189 and 209;

(b)
Schedules 1, 23 and 33;

(c)
any new Clauses and any new Schedules, first appearing on the Order

Paper not later than Tuesday 17 April 2012 and relating to value

added tax.

2.
The remainder of the Bill shall be committed to a Public Bill Committee.

Proceedings in Committee

3.      (1)
Proceedings in Committee of the whole House shall be completed in

two days.

(2)
Those proceedings shall be taken on each of those days as shown in

the first column of the following table and in the order so shown.

(3)
Each part of the proceedings shall (so far as not previously

concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the time specified in

relation to it in the second column of the Table.

(4)
Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply

to proceedings in Committee of the whole House.

              TABLE

Proceedings
Time for conclusion of proceedings

First day

Clause 1
Three hours after the commencement

of proceedings on the Bill.

Clause 209 and Schedule 33
Five hours after the commencement

of proceedings on the Bill.

New Clauses or new
Seven hours after the

Schedules first appearing on
commencement of proceedings on

the Order paper not later than
the Bill.

Tuesday 17 April 2012 and

relating to value added tax.

Clause 189 and Schedule 23
Eight and a quarter hours after the

commencement of proceedings on

the Bill.

Second day

Clause 4
Three hours after the commencement

of proceedings on the Bill.

Clause 8 and Schedule 1
At 6.00 pm on the second day.

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Finance (No. 4) Bill, continued

4.      (1)
Proceedings in the Public Bill Committee shall (so far as not

previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion on Tuesday 26

June 2012.

(2)
The Public Bill Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first

day on which it meets.

5.
When the provisions of the Bill considered, respectively, by the Committee

of the whole House and by the Public Bill Committee have been reported to

the House, the Bill shall be proceeded with as if it had been reported as a

whole to the House from the Public Bill Committee.

Consideration and Third Reading

6.
Proceedings on Consideration and on Third Reading shall be completed in

two days.

7.
Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to

proceedings on Consideration and Third Reading.



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