S.C.F.
Amendment Paper as at
Tuesday 8th February 2000
STANDING COMMITTEE F
New Amendments handed in are marked thus *
CHILD SUPPORT, PENSIONS AND SOCIAL SECURITY BILL
NOTE
The Amendments have been arranged in accordance with the Order of the Committee [18th January], as follows:
Clause 1, Schedule 1, Clauses 2 to 6, Schedule 2, Clauses 7 to 14, Clauses 61 and 62, Schedule 6, Clauses 15 to 25, Schedule 3, Clauses 26 and 27, New Clauses relating to Part I, Clauses 28 to 43, Schedule 4, Clauses 44 to 55, Schedule 5, Clauses 56 to 60, Clauses 63 and 64, Schedule 7, Clauses 65 and 66, Remaining New Clauses, New Schedules.
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Andrew George
145
Clause 28, page 23, line 39, leave out subsection (1).
Mr Eric Pickles
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
161
Clause 28, page 24, line 2, after 'Class 1', insert 'and Class 2'.
Mr Eric Pickles
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
199
Clause 28, page 24, line 3, at end insert
'(2B) For the avoidance of doubt, the secondary contributions paid by an employer on the salary of an employee who is of pensionable age shall contribute to that employee's pension entitlement.'.
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Andrew George
146
Clause 28, page 24, line 10, after 'class 1', insert 'and 2'.
Mr Eric Pickles
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
162
Clause 28, page 24, line 10, after 'Class 1', insert 'and Class 2'.
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Andrew George
147
Clause 28, page 24, line 18, after 'year', insert 'or part thereof'.
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Andrew George
148
Clause 28, page 24, line 19, after 'year', insert 'or part thereof'.
Mr Eric Pickles
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
163
Clause 28, page 24, line 20, after 'Class 1', insert 'and Class 2'.
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Andrew George
149
Clause 28, page 24, line 35, leave out 'throughout the year' and insert 'in any week throughout the year'.
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Andrew George
143
Clause 28, page 24, line 40, after 'benefits', insert 'or through the earnings rule'.
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Andrew George
144
Clause 28, page 24, line 46, leave out 'six' and insert 'sixteen'.
Mr Eric Pickles
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
164
Clause 28, page 24, line 46, leave out 'six' and insert 'eleven'.
Mr Eric Pickles
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
165
Clause 28, page 25, line 1, leave out from 'satisfying' to the end of line 2 and insert 'the conditions set out in paragraphs 2(a) or 3 and 4 of the Social Security Pensions (Home Responsibilities) Regulations 1994.'.
Mr Eric Pickles
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
166
Clause 28, page 25, line 19, after 'Class 1', insert 'and Class 2'.
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Andrew George
255
*Clause 28, page 25, line 22, leave out '(b)'.
Mr Eric Pickles
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
200
Clause 28, page 25, line 33, at end insert
'(4A) The secondary contribution paid by an employer on the salary of an employee who is of pensionable age within subsections (2), (3) and (4) above shall contribute to that employee's pension entitlement.'.
Mr Eric Pickles
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
201
Clause 28, page 25, line 35, leave out '£9,500' and insert '£8,500".
Mr Eric Pickles
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
228
Clause 29, page 26, line 37, leave out from beginning to end of line 1 on page 27.
Mr Eric Pickles
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
188
Clause 29, page 26, line 43, leave out '10' and insert '20'.
Mr Eric Pickles
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
251
Clause 29, page 26, line 44, leave out '3LET-2QEF' and insert '2LET-QEF'.
Mr Eric Pickles
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
252
Clause 29, page 27, line 1, leave out '3LET-2QEF' and insert '2LET-QEF'.
Mr Eric Pickles
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
191
Clause 29, page 27, line 1, leave out '20' and insert '10'.
Mr Eric Pickles
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
229
Clause 29, page 27, line 3, leave out '2009' and insert 'in the tax year immediately after the coming into force of this Act'.
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Eric Pickles
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
258
*Clause 29, page 27, line 7, leave out 'but not exceeding 3LET - 2QEF'.
Mr Eric Pickles
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
192
Clause 29, page 27, line 7, leave out '10' and insert '20'.
Mr Eric Pickles
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
230
Clause 29, page 27, line 7, leave out '10' and insert '12Ö.'.
Mr Eric Pickles
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
253
Clause 29, page 27, line 8, leave out '3LET-2QEF' and insert '2LET-QEF'.
Mr Eric Pickles
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
232
Clause 29, page 27, leave out line 9.
Mr Eric Pickles
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
254
Clause 29, page 27, line 9, leave out '3LET-2QEF' and insert '2LET-QEF'.
Mr Eric Pickles
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
195
Clause 29, page 27, line 9, leave out '20' and insert '10'.
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Andrew George
141
Clause 29, page 27, line 9, at end insert
'(b) In a case where a person meeting the conditions in section 44A(2)(b) and (c) retires before 6th April 2015 the accruals rate shall be taken as double that produced by the relevant table in subsections (4) and (5) above.'.
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Andrew George
160
Clause 29, page 27, line 9, at end insert
'(5A) Where a pensioner is entitled to a full additional pension and a full basic state pension, and in the event that they do not, when taken together, equate to or exceed the current rates of income support, the additional pension payable shall be increased by a sum equivalent to the difference.'.
Mr Eric Pickles
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
196
Clause 29, page 27, line 10, leave out subsection (6).
Mr Eric Pickles
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
169
Clause 29, page 27, line 16, at end insert 'This subsection shall not apply to those working for companies with fewer than five employees.'.
Mr Eric Pickles
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Laurence Robertson
Miss Julie Kirkbride
Mr Desmond Swayne
170
Clause 29, page 27, line 16, at end insert
'(6A) The Secretary of State, before implementing the regulations of subsection (6) shall lay before Parliament a report indicating the satisfactory establishment and progression of the stakeholder pension scheme.'.