| Amendments proposed to the Local Government Bill [Lords], As Amended - continued | House of Commons |
| back to previous text | |
|
Mr Archie Norman 74 Page 15, line 26 [Clause 20], leave out 'An overview and scrutiny committee of a local authority' and insert 'An overview and scrutiny body of a local authority which is a committee of the authority.'.
Mr Archie Norman 75 Page 15, line 32 [Clause 20], leave out 'An overview and scrutiny committee of the authority' and insert 'An overview and scrutiny body of a local authority which is a committee of the authority'.
Mr Archie Norman 76 Page 15, line 44 [Clause 20], leave out 'committee' and insert 'body'.
Mr Archie Norman 77 Page 15, line 47 [Clause 20], after 'before', insert 'him, her or'.
Mr Archie Norman 78 Page 16, line 1 [Clause 20], at beginning insert '(in the case of a committee)'.
Mr Secretary Prescott 208 Page 16, line 3 [Clause 20], at end insert—'( ) A person is not obliged by subsection (14) to answer any question which he would be entitled to refuse to answer in or for the purposes of proceedings in a court in England and Wales.'.
Mr Archie Norman 79 Page 16, line 3 [Clause 20], at end add—'(15) The authority shall appoint officers to assist the overview and scrutiny committee in discharging their functions, and such officers may not also report to the executive.'.
Mr Mark Fisher 82 Page 16, line 4 [Clause 21], leave out subsection (1) and insert—'—(1) Meetings of
shall be open to the public subject to the provisions of Part VA of the Local Government Act 1972.'.
Mr Archie Norman 19 Page 16, line 5 [Clause 21], leave out 'or held in private' and insert 'unless necessary to exclude the public for individual items of business on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph1 (all reports) of Part I of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972.'.
Mr Mark Fisher 83 Page 16, line 6 [Clause 21], leave out subsection (2).
Mr Archie Norman 20 Page 16, line 7 [Clause 21], leave out from 'decide' to end of line 9 and insert 'which parts of its meetings, and which part of any committee of the executive are to be held in private.'.
Mr Mark Fisher 84 Page 16, line 11 [Clause 21], leave out from beginning of line 11 to end of line 12 and insert 'any meetings referred to in subsection (1).'.
Mr Mark Fisher 85 Page 16, line 20 [Clause 21], at end insert ', and where such reports, background papers or other documents relate to a decision which is to be taken they must be made available at least five clear days before the date on which the decision is to be taken'.
Mr Mark Fisher 86 Page 16, line 21 [Clause 21], leave out subsection (7).
Mr Mark Fisher 87 Page 16, line 25 [Clause 21], leave out subsection (8).
Mr Secretary Prescott 111 Page 16, line 42 [Clause 21], leave out paragraph (a) and insert—
Mr Mark Fisher 88 Page 16, line 42 [Clause 21], leave out subsection (9)(a).
Mr Secretary Prescott 112 Page 17, line 19 [Clause 21], at end insert—'(9A) The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision for or in connection with requiring prescribed information about prescribed decisions made in connection with the discharge of functions which are the responsibility of a local authority executive to be made available to members of the public or members of the authority. (9B) The provision which may be made under subsection (9A) includes provision—
Mr Mark Fisher 89 Page 17, line 20 [Clause 21], leave out subsection (10).
Mr Archie Norman 214 Page 17, line 34, leave out Clause 23.
Mr Secretary Prescott 113 Page 19, line 13 [Clause 26], leave out '(within the meaning of section 30)' and insert 'of a particular type permitted by regulations under section 30'.
Mr Secretary Prescott 114 Page 20, line 12 [Clause 27], leave out 'made' and insert 'given'.
Mr Archie Norman 21 Page 20, line 38 [Clause 28], leave out subsection (3).
Mr Secretary Prescott 115 Page 21, line 19 [Clause 30], leave out 'by or under' insert 'under either or both of the following—
Mr Secretary Prescott 116 Page 21, line 20 [Clause 30], leave out 'or' and insert 'and
Mr Secretary Prescott 117 Page 22, line 35 [Clause 32], leave out 'the proper' and insert 'an'.
Mr Archie Norman 22 Page 23, line 10 [Clause 32], at end insert—
Mr Archie Norman 23 Page 23, line 19 [Clause 32], at end add—'( ) A referendum under this Part shall not be binding on the authority unless 40 per cent. of the persons entitled to vote in the referendum shall have voted in favour of the proposition set out in the referendum.'.
Mr Secretary Prescott 118 Page 24, line 21 [Clause 35], leave out 'with respect to the discharge of their functions'.
Mr Secretary Prescott 119 Page 25, line 9 [Clause 37], leave out 'and' and insert 'or'.
Mr Archie Norman 24 Page 25, line 13 [Clause 37], after 'to', insert 'subsection (7) and to'.
|
| |
| ©Parliamentary copyright 2000 | Prepared 30 Jun 2000 |