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Mr Simon Hughes 58 Page 163 [Schedule 1], leave out line 25.
Mr Simon Hughes 59 Page 163 [Schedule 1], leave out lines 31 and 32.
Mr Simon Hughes 47 Page 165, line 4 [Schedule 2], at end insert—'(2) The candidate with the fewest number of first preference votes is eliminated, and the second preference votes given for that candidate shall be ascertained. (3) The second preference votes under subsection (2) above shall be transferred to the other candidates, being added to the first preference votes cast for the other candidates. (4) If, following the recalculation under subsection (3) above, none of the candidates receives more than half of the votes, the remaining candidate with the fewest number of votes is eliminated and the procedure in subsections (2) and (3) above is carried out. (5) The process continues until one candidate has received more than half of all the votes, and that person shall be returned as Mayor.'.
Mr Simon Hughes 46 Page 165 [Schedule 2], leave out lines 5 to 17.
Mr Simon Hughes 60 Page 165, line 21 [Schedule 2], at end insert—
'Part IAReturn of Constituency Members Following a VacancyApplication 1. This Part of this Schedule applies where there are three or more candidates in an Assembly constituency.
Candidate with overall majority of first preference votes 2. If one of the candidates to be a constituency member receives more than half of all the first preference votes given in the Assembly constituency that candidate shall be returned as the constituency member for that Assembly constituency.
No candidate with overall majority of first preference votes 3.—(1) If none of the candidates to be the constituency member receives more than half of all the first preference votes given in the Assembly constituency, the following provisions of this paragraph shall have effect.(2) The candidate with the fewest number of first preference votes is eliminated, and the second preference votes given for that candidate shall be ascertained. (3) The second preference votes under subsection (2) above shall be transferred to the other candidates, being added to the first preference votes cast for the other candidates. (4) If, following the recalculation under subsection (3) above, none of the candidates receives more than half of the votes, the remaining candidate with the fewest number of votes is eliminated and the procedure in subsections (2) and (3) above is carried out. (5) The process continues until one candidate has received more than half of all the votes, and the person shall be returned as the constituency member for that Assembly constituency. (6) If, by reason of an equality of total number of preference votes, two or more candidates remaining in the contest each have the greatest total number of preference votes, the constituency returning officer shall decide by lots which of them is to be returned as the constituency member for that Assembly constituency.'.
Mr Simon Hughes 63 Page 165, line 21 [Schedule 2], at end insert—
'PART IAARETURN OF CONSTITUENCY MEMBERSEach voter shall have a single transferable vote, that is to say a vote—
Mr Simon Hughes 62 Page 165, line 22 [Schedule 2], leave out from beginning to end of line 25 on page 167.
Mr Secretary Prescott 102 Page 174, line 38 [Schedule 3], at end insert—
'Broadcasting during elections 21A.—(1) Section 93 shall be amended as follows.(2) In subsection (1), after "local government election" there shall be inserted ", other than an Authority election,".'.
Mr Secretary Prescott 89 Page 192, line 32 [Schedule 9], leave out 'before it ceases to exist,'.
Mr Secretary Prescott 90 Page 197, line 37 [Schedule 9], leave out 'before it ceases to exist,'.
Mr Secretary Prescott 91 Page 198, line 23 [Schedule 9], leave out from 'contract' to 'notwithstanding' in line 24 and insert 'which by virtue of section (Continuity: repealed or revoked functions of LRT) of this Act has effect as if made by Transport for London,'.
Mr Simon Hughes 7 Page 210, line 24 [Schedule 12], leave out '9.30' and insert '9.00'.
Mr Secretary Prescott 92 Page 214 [Schedule 13], leave out lines 20 to 22 and insert—
Mrs Gillian Shephard 83 Page 230, line 36, leave out Schedule 18.
Mrs Gillian Shephard 82 Page 230, line 45 [Schedule 18], leave out 'keeping or'.
Mr Simon Hughes 8 Page 235, line 12 [Schedule 18], leave out from 'scheme' to third 'the' in line 13.
Mr Simon Hughes 9 Page 235, line 14 [Schedule 18], leave out 'during the scheme's initial period'.
Mr Simon Hughes 10 Page 235, line 19 [Schedule 18], leave out from '(2)' to 'the'.
Mr Simon Hughes 11 Page 235 [Schedule 18], leave out lines 24 to 27.
Mr Simon Hughes 12 Page 235 [Schedule 18], leave out lines 32 to 40.
Mr Simon Hughes 13 Page 236, line 36 [Schedule 18], leave out from beginning to end of line 2 on page 237.
Mr Simon Hughes 14 Page 237 [Schedule 18], leave out lines 24 to 38.
Mr Simon Hughes 15 Page 247, line 6 [Schedule 19], leave out from 'scheme' to third 'the' in line 7.
Mr Simon Hughes 16 Page 247, line 8 [Schedule 19], leave out 'during the scheme's initial period'.
Mr Simon Hughes 17 Page 247, line 13 [Schedule 19], leave out from '(2)' to 'the'.
Mr Simon Hughes 18 Page 247 [Schedule 19], leave out lines 18 to 21.
Mr Simon Hughes 19 Page 247 [Schedule 19], leave out lines 26 to 34.
Mr Simon Hughes 20 Page 248 [Schedule 19], leave out lines 28 to 44.
Mr Simon Hughes 21 Page 249 [Schedule 19], leave out lines 16 to 30.
Mr Simon Hughes 29 Page 256, line 32 [Schedule 21], leave out 'appointed' and insert 'elected'.
Mr Simon Hughes 30 Page 256, line 39 [Schedule 21], leave out 'appointed' and insert 'elected'.
Mr Simon Hughes 31 Page 256, line 45 [Schedule 21], leave out 'appointed by the Mayor of London' and insert 'elected by the London Assembly'.
Mr Simon Hughes 32 Page 257, line 4 [Schedule 21], leave out 'Mayor' and insert 'London Assembly'.
Mr Simon Hughes 33 Page 257, line 6 [Schedule 21], leave out 'appointment he' and insert 'election it'.
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