Amendments proposed to the Waste and Emissions Trading Bill - continued House of Commons

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Norman Baker
Sue Doughty

77

Clause     31,     page     20,     line     32,     at end insert—

    '( )   In section 52 (payments for recycling and disposal etc. of waste) after subsection (9) (a waste disposal authority shall be entitled to receive from a waste collection authority such sums as are needed to reimburse the waste disposal authority) there is inserted—

      "(9A) A waste collection authority shall have the right to appeal to the allocating authority against the sum requested in reimbursement from the waste disposal authority under subsection (9).

      (9B) If any exercise of the power contained in subsection (9) by a waste disposal authority results in a financial loss to a waste collection authority through the requirement to alter a pre-existing contract, that loss shall be payable in full by the waste disposal authority.".'.


NEW CLAUSES RELATING TO PART 1

Strategies for dealing with flytipping: England

   

Norman Baker
Sue Doughty

NC1

To move the following Clause:—

    '.—(1)   The Secretary of State must have a strategy for—

      (a) reducing the amount of waste which is flytipped, and

      (b) extending the powers of local authorities and the Environment Agency to deal with flytipping.

    (2)   Before formulating policy for the purposes of subsection (1), the Secretary of State must—

      (a) consult the Scottish Ministers, the National Assembly for Wales, the Department of the Environment, the Secretary of State for the Home Office, the Environment Agency and the Mayor of London,

      (b) consult such bodies or persons appearing to him to be representative of the interests of local government as it considers appropriate,

      (c) consult such bodies or persons appearing to him to be representative of the interests of industry as it considers appropriate, and

      (d) carry out such public consultation as it considers appropriate.

    (3)   The Secretary of State must set out in a statement any policy formulated for the purposes of subsection (1).

    (4)   The Secretary of State must, as soon as a statement is prepared for the purposes of subsection (3), send a copy of it to—

      (a) the Scottish Ministers,

      (b) the National Assembly for Wales, and

      (c) the Department of the Environment.'.


Strategies for dealing with flytipping: Scotland

   

Norman Baker
Sue Doughty

NC2

To move the following Clause:—

    '.—(1)   The Scottish Ministers must have a strategy for—

      (a) reducing the amount of waste which is flytipped, and

      (b) extending the powers of local government and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency to deal with flytipping.

    (2)   Before formulating policy for the purposes of subsection (1), the Scottish Ministers must—

      (a) consult the Secretary of State, the National Assembly for Wales, the Department of the Environment and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency,

      (b) consult such bodies or persons appearing to them to be representative of the interests of local government as they consider appropriate,

      (c) consult such bodies or persons appearing to them to be representative of the interests of industry as they consider appropriate, and

      (d) carry out such public consultation as they consider appropriate.

    (3)   The Scottish Ministers must set out in a statement any policy formulated for the purposes of subsection (1).

    (4)   The Scottish Ministers must, as soon as a statement is prepared for the purposes of subsection (3), send a copy of it to—

      (a) the Secretary of State,

      (b) the National Assembly for Wales, and

      (c) the Department of the Environment.'.


Strategies for dealing with flytipping: Wales

   

Norman Baker
Sue Doughty

NC3

To move the following Clause:—

    '.—(1)   The National Assembly for Wales must have a strategy for—

      (a) reducing the amount of waste which is flytipped, and

      (b) extending the powers of local government and the Environment Agency to deal with flytipping.

    (2)   Before formulating policy for the purposes of subsection (1), the Assembly must—

      (a) consult the Secretary of State, the Scottish Ministers, the Department of the Environment and the Environment Agency,

      (b) consult such bodies or persons appearing to it to be representative of the interests of local government as it considers appropriate,

      (c) consult such bodies or persons appearing to it to be representative of the interests of industry as it considers appropriate, and

      (d) carry out such public consultation as it considers appropriate.

    (3)   The Assembly must set out in a statement any policy formulated for the purposes of subsection (1).

    (4)   The Assembly must, as soon as a statement is prepared for the purposes of subsection (3), send a copy of it to—

      (a) the Secretary of State,

      (b) the Scottish Ministers, and

      (c) the Department of the Environment.'.


Strategies for dealing with flytipping: Northern Ireland

   

Norman Baker
Sue Doughty

NC4

To move the following Clause:—

    '.—(1)   The Department of the Environment must have a strategy for—

      (a) reducing the amount of waste which is flytipped, and

      (b) extending the powers of local government to deal with flytipping.

    (2)   Before formulating policy for the purposes of subsection (1), the Department must—

      (a) consult the Secretary of State, the Scottish Ministers and the National Assembly for Wales,

      (b) consult such bodies or persons appearing to it to be representative of the interests of local government as it considers appropriate,

      (c) consult such bodies or persons appearing to it to be representative of the interests of industry as it considers appropriate, and

      (d) carry out such public consultation as it considers appropriate.

    (3)   The Department must set out in a statement any policy formulated for the purposes of subsection (1).

    (4)   The Department must, as soon as a statement is prepared for the purposes of subsection (3), send a copy of it to—

      (a) the Secretary of State,

      (b) the Scottish Ministers, and

      (c) the National Assembly for Wales.'.


Strategies for incineration: England

   

Norman Baker
Sue Doughty

NC5

To move the following Clause:—

    '.—(1)   The Secretary of State must have a strategy for—

      (a) Placing a moratorium on the building of new incinerators until a review is completed of the health and environmental impacts of incineration and other thermal treatments of waste.

      (b) Reducing the amount of waste that is sent for incineration at existing sites.

      (c) Extending the landfill tax to incorporate incineration.

    (2)   Before formulating policy for the purposes of subsection (1), the Secretary of State must—

      (a) consult the Scottish Ministers, the National Assembly for Wales, the Department of the Environment, the Secretary of State for the Home Office, the Environment Agency and the Mayor of London,

      (b) consult such bodies or persons appearing to him to be representative of the interests of local government as he considers appropriate,

      (c) consult such bodies or persons appearing to him to be representative of the interests of industry as he considers appropriate, and

      (d) carry out such public consultation as he considers appropriate.

    (3)   The Secretary of State must set out in a statement any policy formulated for the purposes of subsection (1).

    (4)   The Secretary of State must, as soon as a statement is prepared for the purposes of subsection (3), send a copy of it to—

      (a) the Scottish Ministers,

      (b) the National Assembly for Wales, and

      (c) the Department of the Environment.'.


Strategies for incineration: Scotland

   

Norman Baker
Sue Doughty

NC6

To move the following Clause:—

    '.—(1)   The Scottish Ministers must have a strategy for—

      (a) Placing a moratorium on the building of new incinerators until a review is completed of the health and environmental impacts of incineration and other thermal treatments of waste.

      (b) Reducing the amount of waste that is sent for incineration at existing sites.

      (c) Extending the landfill tax to incorporate incineration.

    (2)   Before formulating policy for the purposes of subsection (1), the Scottish Ministers must—

      (a) consult the Secretary of State, the National Assembly for Wales, the Department of the Environment and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency,

      (b) consult such bodies or persons appearing to them to be representative of the interests of local government as they consider appropriate,

      (c) consult such bodies or persons appearing to them to be representative of the interests of industry as they consider appropriate, and

      (d) carry out such public consultation as they consider appropriate.

    (3)   The Scottish Ministers must set out in a statement any policy formulated for the purposes of subsection (1).

    (4)   The Scottish Ministers must, as soon as a statement is prepared for the purposes of subsection (3), send a copy of it to—

      (a) the Secretary of State,

      (b) the National Assembly for Wales, and

      (c) the Department of the Environment.'.


Strategies for incineration: Wales

   

Norman Baker
Sue Doughty

NC7

To move the following Clause:—

    '.—(1)   The National Assembly for Wales must have a strategy for—

      (a) Placing a moratorium on the building of new incinerators until a review is completed of the health and environmental impacts of incineration and other thermal treatments of waste.

      (b) Reducing the amount of waste that is sent for incineration at existing sites.

      (c) Extending the landfill tax to incorporate incineration.

    (2)   Before formulating policy for the purposes of subsection (1), the Assembly must—

      (a) consult the Secretary of State, the Scottish Ministers, the Department of the Environment and the Environment Agency,

      (b) consult such bodies or persons appearing to it to be representative of the interests of local government as it considers appropriate,

      (c) consult such bodies or persons appearing to it to be representative of the interests of industry as it considers appropriate, and

      (d) carry out such public consultation as it considers appropriate.

    (3)   The Assembly must set out in a statement any policy formulated for the purposes of subsection (1).

    (4)   The Assembly must, as soon as a statement is prepared for the purposes of subsection (3), send a copy of it to—

      (a) the Secretary of State,

      (b) the Scottish Ministers, and

      (c) the Department of the Environment.'.

 
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