S.C.E.
Amendment Paper as at
Thursday 17th February 2000
STANDING COMMITTEE E
New Amendments handed in are marked thus *
TRANSPORT BILL
NOTE
The Amendments have been arranged in accordance with the Order of the Committee [18th January], as follows:—
Clauses 1 to 30; Schedules 1 and 2; Clauses 31 to 33; Schedule 3; Clauses 34 to 36; Schedule 4; Clause 37; Schedule 5; Clauses 38 to 61; Schedule 6; Clause 62; Schedule 7; Clauses 63 to 83; Schedule 8; Clauses 84 to 88; Schedule 9; Clauses 89 to 91; new Clauses relating to Part I; Clauses 92 to 137; Schedule 10; Clause 138; new Clauses relating to Part II; Clauses 139 to 167; Schedule 11; Clauses 168 to 175; Schedule 12; new Clauses relating to Part III; Clauses 176 to 179; Schedule 13; Clauses 180 to 186; Schedule 14; Clauses 187 to 190; Schedule 15; Clause 191; Schedule 16; Clause 192; Schedule 17; Clause 193; Schedule 18; Clause 194; Schedule 19; Clause 195; Schedule 20; Clauses 196 to 202; Schedule 21; Clauses 203 and 204; Schedule 22; Clauses 205 to 213; Schedule 23; Clauses 214 to 221; Schedule 24; Clause 222; Schedule 25; Clause 223; new Clauses relating to Part IV; Clauses 224 to 231; other new Clauses; new Schedules; Schedule 26.
Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson
14
Clause 93, page 55, line 21, leave out 'must' and insert 'may'.
Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson
487
Clause 93, page 55, line 21, leave out 'keep' and insert 'review'.
Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson
488
Clause 93, page 55, line 22, leave out 'under review' and insert 'each year'.
Mr Nick Raynsford
417
Clause 93, page 55, line 22, at end insert 'and alter it if they consider it appropriate to do so.'.
Mr Nick Raynsford
418
Clause 93, page 55, line 23, leave out subsections (2) and (3) and insert—
'(2) The authority must replace the plan not later than five years after the date on which it was made.'.
Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson
15
Clause 93, page 55, line 23, leave out 'must' and insert 'may'.
Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson
16
Clause 93, page 55, line 28, leave out 'must' and insert 'may'.
Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson
489
Clause 93, page 55, line 30, leave out ', and' and insert—
'; ( ) consult people living or working in their area on the new or altered plan, including organisations representative of pedestrians, cyclists, equestrians and disabled people, and'.
Mr Don Foster
Mr Michael Moore
382
Clause 93, page 55, line 35, at end insert—
'( ) The plan must demonstrate the steps a local transport authority will take, year by year during the five year duration of the plan, to achieve greater integration of the transport facilities and services to, from and within its area.'.
Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson
490
Clause 93, page 55, line 38, leave out from second 'at' to end of line 39 and insert 'public libraries within the area of the authority;'.
Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson
491
Clause 93, page 55, line 40, leave out 'as they think expedient' and insert 'in local newspapers'.
Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson
17
Clause 93, page 56, line 1, leave out subsection (6).
Mr Nick Raynsford
419
Clause 93, page 56, line 5, leave out 'replacement or alteration' and insert 'alteration or replacement'.
Mr Geraint Davies
481
Clause 93, page 56, line 8, at end insert—
'(7) In complying with section 92, a local authority must consult local groups representative of cyclists, pedestrians, equestrians and disabled people.'.
Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson
380
Clause 94, page 56, line 9, leave out 'bus' and insert 'transport'.
Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson
541
Clause 94, page 56, line 16, at beginning insert 'local'.
Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson
492
Clause 94, page 56, line 16, after 'persons', insert 'who live, work or travel'.
Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson
493
Clause 94, page 56, line 19, after 'the', insert 'quality'.
Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson
494
Clause 94, page 56, line 20, after 'consider', insert 'will meet the needs of the persons referred to in (a) above'.
Mr Don Foster
Mr Michael Moore
Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson
460
Clause 94, page 56, line 21, at beginning insert 'appropriate pedestrian access and other'.
Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson
542
Clause 94, page 56, line 21, after 'with', insert 'local'.
Mr Don Foster
Mr Michael Moore
461
Clause 94, page 56, line 22, after second 'provided,' insert 'especially in historic areas for the protection of historic sites, buildings and streets.'.
Mr Nick Raynsford
420
Clause 94, page 56, line 24, leave out 'formulating' and insert 'developing'.
Mr Nick Raynsford
421
Clause 94, page 56, line 28, leave out from 'any' to end of line 31 and insert 'functions of theirs as a local education authority or any social services functions (within the meaning of the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970) of theirs.'.
Mr Don Foster
Mr Michael Moore
462
Clause 94, page 56, line 31, at end insert 'and
(c) the historic context of the authority's area so as to reduce or limit damage to aesthetic amenity, noise, or air pollution.'.
Mr Lawrie Quinn
442
Clause 94, page 56, line 32, after 'strategy', insert 'each local transport authority must have regard to the views of bus operators providing bus services in their area, and'.
Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson
543
Clause 94, page 56, line 35, leave out '"bus' and insert '"local bus'.
Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson
Mr Don Foster
Mr Michael Moore
496
Clause 94, page 56, line 35, after 'using', insert '(a)'.
Mr Don Foster
Mr Michael Moore
447
Clause 94, page 56, line 36, after 'vehicles', insert 'and other public vehicles providing public services'.
Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson
544
Clause 94, page 56, line 36, after 'vehicles', insert 'within a local transport authority area'.
Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson
Mr Don Foster
Mr Michael Moore
497
Clause 94, page 56, line 36, at end add ';
(b) vehicles run by community transport organisations;
(c) dial-a-ride services;
(d) taxis and private hire vehicles; and
(e) home to school transport,'.
Mr Don Foster
Mr Michael Moore
448
Clause 94, page 56, line 36, at end add—
'( ) In drawing up its bus strategy a local transport authority shall be able to require any persons operating a bus service within its area to provide reasonable statistical information such as may be required to meet any targets or indicators set by the appropriate national authority to be included by the local transport authority in Local Transport Plans or other statutory reports or plans.'.
Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson
498
Clause 94, page 56, line 36, at end add—
'(5A) Each local transport authority may prepare an equivalent document concerning—
(d) freight strategy, and
(e) waterways strategy.'.
Mr Nick Raynsford
422
Clause 95, page 56, line 39, after 'authority,' insert 'every metropolitan district council (except, if the authority is a Passenger Transport Authority for a passenger transport area, a council for a metropolitan district comprised in the area)'.
Mr Don Foster
Mr Michael Moore
383
Clause 95, page 56, line 43, at end insert—
'(ba) if the authority is a metropolitan passenger transport authority, the councils of the districts and boroughs within its area,'.
