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(e)    

the possible effects on business investment in Scotland and the rest of the

United Kingdom;

(f)    

any other considerations that would arise from having different minimum

wages in communities on either side of the border;

(g)    

the institutional infrastructure required to establish, monitor and enforce

it;

(h)    

the implications for EU Directives on Posted and Agency Workers;

(i)    

the impact on wage levels in Scotland and the United Kingdom; and

(j)    

a report on how the National Minimum Wage can rise faster in Scotland

and across the United Kingdom to 58% of median earnings or more than

£8 per hour by 2019.””

Angus Robertson

Mike Weir

Stewart Hosie

Dr Eilidh Whiteford

Angela Crawley

John Nicolson

Not called  NC65

To move the following Clause—

“Rail Services

“In Part 2 of Schedule 5 to the Act, in section E2, after “Exceptions” there

is inserted—

“The provision of rail passenger services that are Scotland-only services

(and so far as they include other services, include only cross-border

services designated by the Scottish Ministers), including the power to

decide who will run such services, the provisions of the Railways Act

1993 notwithstanding.””

Clauses 59 to 62 Agreed to.

Ian Murray

Wayne David

Not called  1

Clause  63,  page  67,  line  24,  leave out paragraph (a)

Ian Murray

Wayne David

Not called  2

Clause  63,  page  67,  line  26,  at end insert—

“(1A)    

Part 1 comes into force within one month of the publication of the report of the

Constitutional Convention appointed under section (Constitutional

Convention).”

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Ian Murray

Wayne David

Not called  3

Clause  63,  page  67,  line  30,  leave out subsection (3) and insert—

“(3)    

Part 2 of the Bill comes into force at the end of 2 months beginning with the

publication of the report of the Independent Commission on Full Fiscal

Autonomy appointed under section (Independent Commission on Full Fiscal

Autonomy).”

Clauses 63 and 64 Agreed to.

Bill, as amended, to be reported.