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House of Commons

Wednesday 31 October 2012

Consideration of Lords Amendments

Local Government Finance Bill

On Consideration of Lords Amendments to the Local Government Finance Bill

Lords Amendment No. 3

As an Amendment to the Lords Amendment:—

Hilary Benn

Helen Jones

Owen Smith

(a)

Line  3,  after ‘schemes’, insert ‘in England’.

Lords Amendment No. 16

As an Amendment to the Lords Amendment:—

Hilary Benn

Helen Jones

Owen Smith

(a)

Line  1,  leave out ‘and (2A)’ and insert ‘(2A) and (2B)’.

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Local Government Finance Bill, continued

Lords Amendment No. 18

As an Amendment to the Lords Amendment:—

Hilary Benn

Helen Jones

Owen Smith

(a)

Line  4,  at end insert—

‘(2B)
Section (Council tax reduction schemes: review) extends to England only.’.

Order of the House [10 January 2012]

That the following provisions shall apply to the Local Government Finance Bill:

Committal

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

Proceedings in Committee

2.
Proceedings in Committee of the whole House shall be completed in three

days.

3.
The proceedings shall be taken in the order shown in the first column of the

following Table.

4.
The proceedings shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a

conclusion at the time specified in the second column of the Table.

      TABLE

Proceedings
Time for conclusion of proceedings

Clause 1, Schedule 1, Clause 2,
The moment of interruption on the

Schedule 2, Clauses 3 to 5,
second day.

Schedule 3, Clauses 6 and 7, new

Clauses relating to non-domestic

rates, new Schedules relating to

non-domestic rates.

Clause 8, Schedule 4, Clauses 9 to
The moment of interruption on the

16, new Clauses relating to council
third day.

tax, new Schedules relating to

council tax, remaining new Clauses,

remaining new Schedules,

remaining proceedings in

Committee.

Consideration and Third Reading

5.
Any 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.

6.
Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be

brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on the day on which

those proceedings are commenced.

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Local Government Finance Bill, continued

Programming committees

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

proceedings on the Bill in Committee of the whole House, to any proceedings

on Consideration or to proceedings on Third Reading.

Other proceedings

8.
Any other proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on

consideration of Lords Amendments or on any further messages from the

Lords) may be programmed.

Local Government Finance Bill (programme (No. 2))

That the Order of 10 January 2012 in the last session of Parliament (Local Government

Finance Bill (Programme)) be varied as follows:

1.
Paragraphs 5 and 6 of the Order shall be omitted.

2.
Proceedings on Consideration shall be taken in the following order: New

Clauses and New Schedules relating to council tax; amendments to Clauses

8 to 12; amendments to Schedule 4; New Clauses and New Schedules relating

to non-domestic rating; amendments to Clauses 1 to 7; amendments to

Schedules 1 to 3; remaining proceedings on Consideration.

3.
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.

4.
Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be

brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE BILL (PROGRAMME) (No. 3)

Secretary Eric Pickles

That the following provisions shall apply to the Local Government Finance Bill for the

purpose of supplementing the Orders of 10 January 2012 in the last session (Local

Government Finance Bill (Programme)) and 21 May 2012 (Local Government Finance

Bill (Programme) (No. 2)):

Consideration of Lords Amendments

1.
Proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments shall (so far as not

previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion three hours after their

commencement at today‘s sitting.

Subsequent stages

2.
Any further Message from the Lords may be considered forthwith without

any Question being put.

3.
The Proceedings on any further Message from the Lords shall (so far as not

previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour after their

commencement.



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