Amendments proposed to the Transport Bill - continued House of Commons

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Mr Lawrie Quinn

445

Clause     119,     page     69,     line     40,     after 'consult', insert 'all operators of local bus services in their area and'.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

425

Clause     119,     page     69,     line     42,     at end insert ', and

      (b) the traffic commissioner for the traffic area covering their area.'.


   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

528

Clause     120,     page     70,     line     34,     leave out subsection (3).

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

426

Clause     120,     page     70,     line     37,     at end insert—

    '( ) The authority must give notice of any requirement imposed under subsection (3) to the traffic commissioner for the traffic area covering their area.'.


   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

560

Clause     121,     page     71,     line     5,     at beginning insert 'Local'.


   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

529

Clause     122,     page     71,     line     9,     at end insert 'from buses'.

   

Mr Don Foster
Mr Michael Moore

585

Clause     122,     page     71,     line     9,     at end insert '; or

      (d) limit the weight of vehicles travelling over historic vaults; or

      (e) prevent damage to historic sites, buildings or streets.'.


   

Mr Don Foster
Mr Michael Moore

577

Clause     123,     page     71,     line     11,     leave out 'elderly person' and insert 'person who has attained the age of sixty years.'.

   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

530

Clause     123,     page     71,     line     11,     after 'elderly', insert 'or disabled'.

   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

561

Clause     123,     page     71,     line     12,     after 'eligible', insert 'local'.

   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

562

Clause     123,     page     71,     line     16,     after 'the', insert 'local'.

   

Mr Don Foster
Mr Michael Moore

578

Clause     123,     page     71,     line     16,     at end insert—

    '(1A) Any person as defined by section 93, subsection (7) paragraphs (b), (c), (d), (e) and (f) of the Transport Act 1985 shall also be entitled to concessions given in subsection (1).'.


   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

531

Clause     124,     page     71,     line     35,     at end insert '"disabled person" means "person suffering from any disability or injury which, in the opinion of the or any of the authorities responsible for administration of the scheme, seriously impairs their ability to walk" (as set out in the Transport Act 1985 section 93(7) (travel concession schemes)),'.

   

Mr Don Foster
Mr Michael Moore

579

Clause     124,     page     71,     leave out lines 36 to 38.

   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

563

Clause     124,     page     71,     line     39,     after 'eligible', insert 'local'.

   

Mr Don Foster
Mr Michael Moore

584

Clause     124,     page     71,     line     39,     at end insert—

      '( ) post buses,

      ( ) dial-a-ride schemes,

      ( ) community transport schemes,

      ( ) tramways and light rail,'.

   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

532

Clause     124,     page     71,     line     40,     leave out from '(a)' to first 'a' in line 1 on page 72.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

427

Clause     124,     page     71,     line     42,     leave out 'qualifying for fuel duty grant' and insert 'in relation to which fuel used in operating the service falls to be taken into account for the purpose of calculating grant payable to the operator of the service under section 92 of that Act'.

   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

564

Clause     124,     page     72,     line     1,     after first 'a', insert 'local'.

   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

533

Clause     124,     page     72,     line     3,     at end insert—

      '(b) a community transport scheme,

      (c) a community dial-a-ride scheme,'.

   

Mr Don Foster
Mr Michael Moore

455

Clause     124,     page     72,     line     11,     leave out '9 a.m.' and insert '9.30 a.m.'.

   

Mr Don Foster
Mr Michael Moore

456

Clause     124,     page     72,     line     11,     after '11 p.m.', insert 'or longer'.

   

Mr Don Foster
Mr Michael Moore

580

Clause     124,     page     72,     line     22,     after '123(1)', insert 'and 123(1A)'.


   

Mr Don Foster
Mr Michael Moore

581

Clause     125,     page     72,     line     34,     leave out paragraph (a).


   

Mr Don Foster
Mr Michael Moore

582

Clause     126,     page     73,     line     3,     after '123(1)', insert 'and 123(1A)'.


   

Mr Don Foster
Mr Michael Moore

583

Clause     127,     page     73,     line     12,     after '123(1)', insert 'and 123(1A)'.


   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

534

Clause     130,     page     76,     line     11,     leave out paragraph (b).

   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

535

Clause     130,     page     76,     line     13,     at end insert 'of buses'.

   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

536

Clause     130,     page     76,     line     14,     leave out lines 14 to 24.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

428

Clause     130,     page     76,     leave out line 24 and insert 'made jointly by the Passenger Transport Authority for the area and the councils for the metropolitan districts comprised in the area.".'.

   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

565

Clause     130,     page     76,     line     26,     after 'secure', insert 'local'.

   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

537

Clause     130,     page     76,     line     30,     leave out subsection (4).


   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

566

Clause     131,     page     76,     line     37,     leave out 'bus' and insert 'local'.

   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

567

Clause     131,     page     76,     line     38,     after 'those', insert 'local'.

   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

568

Clause     131,     page     77,     line     3,     leave out first 'bus' and insert 'local'.

   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

538

Clause     131,     page     77,     line     6,     at end insert—

    '(5A) When making regulations under subsection (5) above, the Secretary of State or the National Assembly for Wales shall consult with representatives of operators of eligible bus services.'.

   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

539

Clause     131,     page     77,     line     9,     leave out from 'grant)' to end and insert 'shall also be available to—

      (a) community transport services;

      (b) community dial-a-ride services.'.


   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

540

Clause     133,     page     77,     line     43,     after 'service', insert 'or community transport service or community dial-a-ride schemes'.


   

Mr Bernard Jenkin
Mr Robert Syms
Mr Peter Atkinson

569

Clause     135,     page     78,     line     32,     after 'any', insert 'local'.


   

Mr Nick Raynsford

429

Schedule     10,     page     174,     line     2,     at end insert—

'Finance Act 1965 (c.25)

    A1. In section 92(8) of the Finance Act 1965 (grants towards duty charged on bus fuel), in the definition of "bus service"—

      (a) in paragraph (a), after "Act" insert "or provided under a quality contract (within the meaning of Part II of the Transport Act 2000)", and

      (b) in paragraph (b), for "II of that Act" substitute "II of the Transport Act 1985".'.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

430

Schedule     10,     page     174,     line     18,     leave out 'Authority's'.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

431

Schedule     10,     page     174,     line     19,     at end insert 'made jointly by the Authority and the councils for the metropolitan districts comprised in the area'.

   

Mr Nick Raynsford

590

Schedule     10,     page     174,     line     21,     at end insert—

'Local Government Act 1972 (c.70)

    3A. In section 97 of the Local Government Act 1972 (exceptions from prohibition on member of local authority discussing and voting on matters in which he has pecuniary interest), after subsection (6) insert—

            "(7) Section 94 above shall not prohibit a director of a public transport company, or a subsidiary of such a company, who is neither—

            (a) paid for acting as such; nor

            (b) an employee of the public transport company or subsidiary,

            from taking part in the consideration or discussion of, or from voting on any question with respect to, a local transport plan or bus strategy; and in this subsection "public transport company" and "subsidiary" have the same meanings as in Part IV of the Transport Act 1985.".'.

 
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