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| | ‘(1A) | The Certification Officer must ensure there is no conflict of interest with the |
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| | ‘(c) | The names, dates of birth and National Insurance numbers held by |
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| | the Certification Officer to complete an investigation.’. |
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| | ‘(2A) | The Certification Officer must ensure there is no conflict of interest with the |
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| | appointment of any inspector(s) under section 24ZI(1).’. |
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| | ‘(c) | The names, dates of birth and National Insurance numbers held by |
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| | relevant employers to allow cross-referencing of trade union members |
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| | the Certification Officer to complete an investigation.’. |
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| | ‘(7A) | Breaches of confidentiality should disqualify an inspector from conducting |
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| Clause 39, page 45, line 16, at end insert— |
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| | ‘(1A) | The declaration should be disclosed to the trade union prior to making |
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| | observations under section 24B(2). The Certification Officer must— |
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| | (a) | specify the provisions with which he considers the trade union may have |
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| | failed to comply and give preliminary written reasons for that view which |
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| | are sufficient to enable the trade union to know the case it has to meet and |
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| | to enable it to make representations to him; and |
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| | (b) | disclose to the union any inspector’s report under section 24ZI in |
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| Clause 40, page 47, line 34, at end add— |
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| | ‘(c) | that the Electoral Commission must lay before Parliament— |
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| | (i) | full cost projections of the impact of Part 2 on their running |
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| | (ii) | their assessment of the administrative impact on third parties |
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| | | within one month of Royal Assent.’. |
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| | ‘(1A) | The Minister may not make an order bringing into force Part 3 of this Act unless |
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| | the Certification Officer has ruled on a complaint about the accuracy of the |
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| | register of names of a particular trade union and has recommended that Part 3 of |
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| | this Act should apply in relation to that union; and any such order bringing Part 3 |
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| | into force shall apply it only to that union.’. |
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| | ‘(1A) | The Minister may not make an order bringing into force Part 3 of this Act unless |
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| | the Certification Officer has investigated the current operation of the existing |
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| | legislation regarding registers of members of trade unions and has recommended |
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| | that Part 3 of this Act be brought into force.’. |
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| Clause 42, page 48, line 31, leave out subsections (3) and (4). |
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| Clause 43, page 49, line 1, leave out subsections (5) and (6). |
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| | Review of potential for conflicts of interest |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | Within one month of the passing of this Act, the Secretary of State shall instruct |
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| | the Committee for Standards in Public Life to carry out a review into the potential |
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| | for conflicts of interest arising from the movement of individuals between |
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| | positions of public office and jobs in the private sector, in either direction. |
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| | (2) | The report under subsection (1) shall cover but not be limited to the following— |
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| | (a) | benefits of such movement including understanding, communication and |
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| | sharing of expertise between public officials and business and the third |
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| | (b) | risks that government officials will be influenced in their policy or |
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| | procurement decisions by the interests of past or prospective employers, |
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| | (c) | whether conflicts of interest arise particularly for individuals in |
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| | government who have responsibilities to regulate business activity or |
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| | who are charged with procuring, |
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| | (d) | the impact of such movements on public perceptions of government and |
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| | (e) | the functioning of the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments |
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| | (i) | resources and powers to regulate the post-public employment of |
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| | former Ministers and public servants, |
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| | (ii) | the process of assessing potential risk areas, |
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| | (iii) | whether rulings issued by ACoBA or a future body carrying out |
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| | a similar function should be mandatory, |
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| | (iv) | whether the period during which former Ministers and crown |
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| | servants must undergo scrutiny for appointments in the private |
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| | sector should be extended, |
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| | (v) | the extension of ACoBA’s remit to cover appointments to non- |
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| | (vi) | disclosure of information about the procedures for assessing |
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| | applications and the reasons for judgements, |
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| | (f) | the potential for IPSA (the Independent Parliamentary Standards |
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| | Authority) to provide post-public employment rules for hon. Members. |
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| | (3) | Public consultation must be undertaken as part of this review. |
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| | (4) | The Secretary of State shall lay a copy of a report before both Houses of |
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| | Parliament detailing the findings of this review within six months of giving the |
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| | instruction under subsection (1).’. |
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| | ORDER OF THE HOUSE [3 SEPTEMBER 2013] |
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| | That the following provisions shall apply to the Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party |
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| | Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill: |
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| | 1. | The Bill shall be committed to a Committee of the whole House. |
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| | 2. | Proceedings in the Committee of the whole House shall be completed in three |
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| | 3. | The proceedings shall be taken on the days shown in the first column of the |
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| | following table and in the order so shown. |
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| | 4. | The proceedings shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a |
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| | conclusion at the times specified in the second column of the Table. |
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| | Time for conclusion of proceedings |
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| | | | 3, new Schedules relating to Part 3, |
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| | Consideration and Third Reading |
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| | 5. | Any proceedings on Consideration and proceedings on Third Reading shall |
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| | be taken in two days in accordance with the following provisions of this |
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| | 6. | Any proceedings on Consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) |
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| | be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the |
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| | 7. | Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be |
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| | brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on the second day. |
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| | 8. | Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to the |
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| | proceedings on the Bill in Committee of the whole House, to any proceedings |
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| | on Consideration or to proceedings on Third Reading. |
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| | 9. | Any other proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on |
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| | Consideration of Lords Amendments or on any further messages from the |
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| | Lords) may be programmed. |
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