S.C.F.
Amendment Paper as at
Thursday 29th January 2004
STANDING COMMITTEE F
CIVIL CONTINGENCIES BILL
NOTE
The Amendments have been arranged in accordance with the Order of the Committee [27th January].
Clause No. 3 (Section 2: Supplemental).
Question proposed, That Clause No. 3 stand part of the Bill.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
34
Clause 5, page 5, line 40, at end insert—
'(d) establishing an emergency volunteer reserve force'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
35
Clause 5, page 5, line 40, at end insert—
'(e) establishing a public information programme in respect of emergencies'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
36
Clause 5, page 5, line 40, at end insert—
'(f) establishing and promoting a public training programme in respect of emergencies'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
19
Clause 7, page 7, line 12, leave out 'thinks' and insert 'genuinely believes on reasonable grounds'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
20
Clause 7, page 7, line 16, leave out 'insufficient' and insert 'no'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
21
Clause 7, page 7, line 19, leave out 'may be written or oral' and insert 'shall be written'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
22
Clause 7, page 7, line 27, after 'given', insert 'or when the Minister accepts that the emergency (as defined in section 1) has ended, whichever is the sooner'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
23
Clause 7, page 7, line 28, at end insert 'but the Minister may extend the direction for a further 21 days'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
24
Clause 7, page 7, line 29, leave out subsection (5).
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
25
Clause 7, page 7, line 31, leave out 'for all purposes'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
26
Clause 8, page 7, line 35, leave out 'think' and insert 'genuinely believe on reasonable grounds'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
27
Clause 8, page 7, line 39, leave out 'insufficient' and insert 'no'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
28
Clause 8, page 8, line 1, leave out 'may be written or oral' and insert 'shall be written'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
29
Clause 8, page 8, line 9, after 'given', insert 'or when the Ministers accept that the emergency (as defined in section 1) has ended, whichever is the sooner'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
30
Clause 8, page 8, line 10, at end insert 'but the Ministers may extend the direction for a further 21 days'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
31
Clause 8, page 8, line 11, leave out subsection (5).
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
32
Clause 8, page 8, line 13, leave out 'for all purposes'.
Mr Douglas Alexander
66
Clause 14, page 9, line 37, at end insert—
'( ) A Minister of the Crown shall consult the Scottish Ministers before making an order under section 13(1)(a) adding an entry which relates wholly or partly to a person or body exercising functions in relation to Scotland.'.
Mr Douglas Alexander
67
Clause 14, page 9, line 38, at end insert—
Mr Douglas Alexander
68
Clause 14, page 9, line 40, after 'Part', insert '2 or'.
Mr Douglas Alexander
69
Clause 14, page 9, line 40, leave out 'other than paragraph 32 or 38'.
Mr Douglas Alexander
70
Clause 14, page 9, line 40, at end insert ', or
| (b) | an order under this Part.'. |
Mr Douglas Alexander
71
Schedule 1, page 22, line 33, after 'Ambulance', insert 'Service'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
78
Clause 18, page 11, line 38, leave out paragraph (f).
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
37
Clause 19, page 12, line 35, leave out paragraphs (b) and (c) and insert 'or
(b) one of Her Majesty's principal Secretaries of State, whose sole responsibility relates to civil contingencies'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
38
Clause 21, page 13, line 37, leave out 'thinks' and insert 'believes on reasonable grounds'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
39
Clause 21, page 13, line 39, leave out 'thinks' and insert 'believes on reasonable grounds'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
40
Clause 21, page 13, line 44, leave out 'money'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
41
Clause 21, page 14, line 1, leave out 'an electronic or other' and insert 'any'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
42
Clause 21, page 14, line 4, leave out paragraph (h).
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
43
Clause 21, page 14, line 15, leave out paragraph (n).
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
44
Clause 21, page 14, line 21, leave out 'or on any other specified person'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
45
Clause 21, page 14, line 25, leave out 'whether written or oral' and insert 'in writing to the Emergency Powers Committee.'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
46
Clause 21, page 14, line 26, leave out 'or without compensation' and insert 'full compensation except in the occasion that the property being confiscated is being used to commit an offence'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
79
Clause 21, page 14, line 27, leave out 'or without'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
47
Clause 21, page 14, line 28, leave out paragraph (c).
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
80
Clause 21, page 14, line 29, leave out 'or without'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
49
Clause 21, page 14, line 30, leave out 'specified place' and insert 'place specified as being at risk of, or under, an emergency as defined in section 18'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
48
Clause 21, page 14, line 31, at end insert 'save that the movement of honourable Members to or from a place at which Parliament is assembled shall be enabled or protected.'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
50
Clause 21, page 14, line 32, leave out 'specified place' and insert 'place specified as being at risk of, or under, an emergency as defined in section 18.'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
52
Clause 21, page 14, line 35, leave out 'specified places or at specified times' and insert 'places or times of emergency'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
51
Clause 21, page 14, line 35, at end insert 'save that the movement of honourable Members shall not be prohibited, but shall be protected'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
53
Clause 21, page 14, line 35, at end insert 'save for the travel of honourable Members, which shall not be prohibited'.
Mr Oliver Heald
Patrick Mercer
Mr Nigel Evans
54
Clause 21, page 14, line 36, leave out 'at specified times' and insert 'to and from places of emergency, at times of emergency'.
