S.C.A.
NOTICES OF AMENDMENTS
given up to and including
Tuesday 12th January 1999
New Amendments handed in are marked thus *
STANDING COMMITTEE A
GREATER LONDON AUTHORITY BILL
(Except Clauses 1 to 4 and Schedules 1 and 2)
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
1
Clause 8, page 5, line 26, leave out from 'constituency' to end of line 27.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
2
Clause 10, page 6, line 43, at end insert 'unless there are three or more candidates.
(3A) If there are three or more candidates in an Assembly constituency—
(a) the constituency member shall be returned under the alternative vote system in accordance with Part IA of Schedule 2 to this Act;
(b) a voter's constituency vote shall accordingly be a alternative vote, that is to say, a vote capable of being given to indicate the voter's preferences from among the candidates.'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
3
Clause 10, page 6, line 43, at end insert 'unless there are three or more candidates.
(3A) If there are three or more candidates in an Assembly constituency—
(a) the constituency member shall be returned under the alternative vote system in accordance with Part IAA of Schedule 2 to this Act;
(b) a voter's constituency vote shall accordingly be an alternative vote, that is to say, a vote capable of being given to indicate the voter's preferences from among the candidates.'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
4
Clause 10, page 7, line 1, leave out '35' and insert '28'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
5
Clause 10, page 7, line 11, leave out '35' and insert '28'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
6
Clause 10, page 7, line 13, leave out 'six' and insert 'three'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
9
Clause 11, page 8, line 6, leave out from 'them' to end of line and insert 'received the greater number of votes.'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
8
Clause 11, page 8, line 6, at end insert 'after the calculation set out in sub-paragraph 8(5) to Schedule 2 has been made.'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
7
Page 7, line 30, leave out Clause 11.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
10
Clause 13, page 8, line 21, leave out from 'fails' to 'pursuant' in line 22 and insert 'to attend any ordinary meeting of the Assembly held within three months, except when the absence is unavoidable or the absence is by leave of the Assembly.'
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
11
Clause 16, page 9, line 24, leave out '35' and insert '28'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
12
Clause 16, page 9, line 34, leave out '35' and insert '28'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
13
Clause 16, page 9, line 36, leave out 'six' and insert 'three'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
14
Clause 19, page 10, line 42, leave out '21' and insert '18'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
15
Clause 19, page 11, leave out lines 1 to 10 and insert—
'(4) The person must have resided in Greater London for the whole of the twelve months preceding the relevant day.'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
16
Clause 20, page 11, line 45, leave out 'or'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
17
Clause 20, page 11, line 45, after 'Man', insert 'or elsewhere'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
18
Clause 25, page 14, line 35, after 'of', insert 'health and'.
Mr Eric Forth
119A
Clause 25, page 15, line 13, after 'with', insert 'the London Borough Councils and'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
20
Clause 26, page 15, line 17, leave out 'Secretary of State' and insert 'Assembly'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
21
Clause 26, page 15, line 17, leave out 'Authority' and insert 'Mayor'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
22
Clause 26, page 15, line 19, leave out 'Authority's' and insert 'Mayor's'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
23
Clause 26, page 15, line 20, leave out 'Authority' and insert 'Mayor'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
24
Clause 26, page 15, leave out lines 23 and 24.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
19
Page 15, line 17, leave out Clause 26.
Mr Eric Forth
120A
Clause 27, page 15, line 25, after 'Mayor', insert 'and Assembly'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
25
Clause 27, page 15, line 27, leave out 'is exercisable' and insert 'may be exercised'.
Mr Eric Forth
121
Clause 27, page 15, line 28, after 'Mayor', insert 'and Assembly jointly'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
26
Clause 27, page 15, line 38, after 'housing', insert 'other than to reduce the level of homelessness in Greater London.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
116
Clause 27, page 15, line 39, at end insert 'except those connected with further education'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
117
Clause 27, page 15, line 40, leave out from 'services' to end of line 41.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
27
Clause 27, page 15, line 42, leave out 'may' and insert 'is being'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
28
Clause 27, page 16, line 15, after 'health', insert 'or education'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
29
Clause 27, page 16, leave out lines 21 to 26.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
30
Clause 27, page 16, line 24, leave out 'may' and insert 'is being'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
31
Clause 27, page 16, line 25, leave out 'or a public body'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
32
Clause 27, page 16, leave out lines 27 and 28.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
33
Clause 28, page 16, leave out lines 32 to 34.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
34
Clause 31, page 17, line 37, at end insert—
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
118
Clause 31, page 17, line 41, at end insert—
'(da) Greater London Regional Health Authority'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
119
Clause 31, page 18, line 9, at end insert—
'(ba) Greater London Regional Health Authority'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
35
Clause 33, page 19, line 2, at beginning insert—
'(A) (1) The Mayor may prepare and publish any strategies or revisions to existing strategies that he considers necessary to further the purpose mentioned in section 25(1) above.
(2) The strategies or any revisions to strategies mentioned in subsection (1) above shall only take effect with the majority support of the Assembly.'.
Mr Simon Hughes
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Edward Davey
69
Clause 33, page 19, leave out lines 2 to 18.
