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Greater London Regional Health Authority
Mr Simon Hughes NC12 To move the following Clause:—'(1) There shall be a body corporate to be known as the Greater London Regional Health Authority. (2) The Greater London Regional Health Authority shall have the functions conferred or imposed on it by this or any other Act, or made exercisable by it under this Act, and any reference in this Act to the functions of the Greater London Regional Health Authority includes a reference to any functions made exercisable by this Act. (3) The Greater London Regional Health Authority shall exercise its functions—
(4) The Authority may issue to the Greater London Regional Health Authority—
The River Thames
Mr Simon Hughes NC13 To move the following Clause:—'(1) The Mayor shall prepare and publish a document to be known as the "River Thames Strategy". (2) The River Thames Strategy shall contain the Mayor's proposals and policies for the use, enhancement and protection of the river and riverside known as the "Thames Policy Area". (3) In preparing the strategy the Mayor shall seek to promote and encourage holistic and integrated approaches to the strategically significant features of the river:
and may contain such other proposals and policies relating to the River Thames as the Mayor may consider appropriate. (4) The River Thames Strategy shall contain information about:
(5) In preparing or revising the River Thames Strategy the Mayor shall consult:
Access to information
Mr Simon Hughes NC14 To move the following Clause:—'(1) The Mayor may request copies of all information and correspondence exchanged between the Government Office for London and any Government department, agency or public body. (2) The information requested by the Mayor under subsection (1) above shall be provided by the Government Office for London regardless of whether the information is made available to the public.'.
Requirement for overriding order
Mr Simon Hughes NC15 To move the following Clause:—'(1) In the event of any of the Secretary of State's powers under this Act not being exercised within any period of three years after the coming into force of this Act, the particular powers which have not been exercised shall only be exercised subject to an overriding order under this section. (2) No such order shall be made under this section unless a draft has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament. (3) Such an overriding order shall itself expire if at any time three years has elapsed during which none of the Secretary of State's powers have been exercised. (4) A power under subsection (1) above includes a power to exercise a function by order.'.
Referendum on future of Authority
Mr Eric Forth NC31 To move the following Clause:—'. A referendum shall be held during the period 1st April to 30th June 2005 to determine whether Greater London voters wish the Greater London Assembly and Mayor to continue to function.'.
Requirements for overriding order (No. 2)
Mr Simon Hughes NC49 To move the following Clause:—'.—(1) In the event of any of the Secretary of State's powers under this Act not being exercised within any period of three years after the coming into force of this Act, the particular powers which have not been exercised shall lapse. (2) Any powers which have lapsed under subsection (1) above may only be exercised following an overriding order under subsection (3) below. (3) No such order shall be made under this section unless a draft has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament. (4) In the event that the powers contained in the overriding order are not exercised by the Secretary of State within three years of the publication of the overriding order, the overriding order shall lapse. (5) An overriding order which has lapsed under subsection (4) above shall itself be subject to a further overriding order before the relevant powers are exercised. (6) In this section, a "power" includes a power to exercise a function by order.'.
Mr Secretary Prescott 126 Page 157, line 21 [Clause 301], leave out '27 ' and insert '(Limits of the general power)'.
Mr Secretary Prescott 138 Page 157, line 21 [Clause 301], leave out from 'above' to end of line 22.
Mr Secretary Prescott 145 Page 157, line 27 [Clause 301], after 'paragraph' insert '4 or'.
Mr Secretary Prescott 100 Page 158, line 5 [Clause 301], leave out 'or (2)'.
Mr Secretary Prescott 101 Page 158, line 5 [Clause 301], at end insert 'or (5)'.
Mr Secretary Prescott 109 Page 158 [Clause 301], leave out line 11.
Mr Secretary Prescott 110 Page 158, line 11 [Clause 301], at end insert—
Mr Secretary Prescott 111 Page 158, line 11 [Clause 301], at end insert—
Mr Secretary Prescott 112 Page 158, line 11 [Clause 301], at end insert—
Mr Secretary Prescott 113 Page 158, line 11 [Clause 301], at end insert—
Mr Secretary Prescott 150 Page 302, line 45, column 3 [Schedule 26], at beginning insert 'In section 1(3), the words "but excluding any part of it within the metropolitan police district".'.
Mr Simon Hughes 41 Page 158, line 37 [Clause 305], leave out 'or'.
Mr Simon Hughes 42 Page 158, line 38 [Clause 305], at end insert 'or
Mr Secretary Prescott 127 Page 159, line 9 [Clause 305], at end insert—
Mr Secretary Prescott 128 Page 159, line 15 [Clause 305], at end insert—
Mr Secretary Prescott 114 Page 159, line 34 [Clause 305], at end insert—'(4) Any power conferred by this Act to affect enactments by subordinate legislation is exercisable notwithstanding that those enactments consist of or include—
(5) In subsection (4) above "affect", in relation to any enactment, includes make—
GREATER LONDON AUTHORITY BILL (PROGRAMME) (No.2) That the Order [13th January] relating to the Greater London Authority Bill (Programme) be supplemented as follows:
Report and Third Reading 1.—(1) Proceedings on consideration and Third Reading shall be completed in two allotted days and shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at Ten o'clock on the second day.(2) On the first allotted day, paragraph (1) of Standing Order No.15 (Exempted business) shall apply to proceedings on the Bill for two hours after Ten o'clock. Proceedings on consideration 2.—(1) The proceedings to be taken on consideration on each of the two allotted days shall be as shown in the second column of the Table in sub-paragraph (2) below and shall be taken in the order so shown.(2) Each part of the proceedings on those days shall, if not previously brought to a conclusion, be brought to a conclusion at the time specified in relation to that part of the proceedings in the third column of the Table.
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Conclusion of proceedings 3.—(1) For the purpose of concluding any proceedings which are to be brought to a conclusion at a time appointed by this Order, the Speaker shall forthwith put the following Questions (but no others)—
(2) Proceedings under sub-paragraph (1) above shall not be interrupted under any Standing Order relating to sittings of the House and may be decided, though opposed, at any hour. (3) On a Motion made for a new Clause or a new Schedule, the Speaker shall put only the Question that the Clause or Schedule be added to the Bill. (4) If two or more Questions would fall to be put under sub-paragraph (1)(c) on amendments moved or Motions made by a Minister of the Crown, the Speaker shall instead put a single question in relation to those amendments or Motions.
Supplementary provisions 4. If any Motion is made by a Minister of the Crown to amend this Order so as to provide a greater amount of time for proceedings on the Bill under paragraph 1 or 2 of this Order, the Question thereon shall be put forthwith and may be decided, though opposed, at any hour.
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