S.C.H.
Amendment Paper as at
Tuesday 9th March 2004
STANDING COMMITTEE H
HIGHER EDUCATION BILL
NOTE
The Amendments have been arranged in accordance with the Order of the Committee [10th February 2004].
Mr Tim Collins
Chris Grayling
Mr Mark Francois
45
Clause 32, page 15, line 9, leave out 'if it thinks fit'.
Mr Tim Collins
Chris Grayling
Mr Mark Francois
289
Clause 32, page 15, line 10, leave out 'may' and insert 'shall'.
Mr Tim Collins
Chris Grayling
Mr Mark Francois
288
Clause 32, page 15, line 13, leave out subsection (4).
Mr Tim Collins
Chris Grayling
Mr Mark Francois
105
Clause 32, page 15, line 15, leave out from 'may' to end of line 19 and insert 'specify matters to which the necessary authority may have regard in making any determination relating to approval.'.
Mr Phil Willis
Mr David Rendel
75
Clause 32, page 15, leave out lines 16 and 17.
Mr Phil Willis
Mr David Rendel
76
Clause 32, page 15, line 20, leave out 'may' and insert 'shall'.
Mr Graham Allen
190
Clause 32, page 15, line 21, at end insert
'(6A) Any regulations made by the Secretary of State under this section shall be laid before both Houses of Parliament at least two calendar months before they are due to come into effect, shall be submitted to pre-legislative scrutiny in such form as both Houses shall prescribe, and shall be subject to amendment by either House.'.
Mr Graham Allen
191
Clause 32, page 15, line 23, after 'State', insert 'and approved by both Houses of Parliament.'.
Mr Tim Collins
Chris Grayling
Mr Mark Francois
46
Clause 32, page 15, line 24, leave out paragraph (b).
Mr Phil Willis
Mr David Rendel
163
Clause 32, page 15, line 24, at end add
'(8) The Secretary of State may not make regulations under this section unless a draft of the regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.'.
Mr Tim Collins
Chris Grayling
Mr Mark Francois
102
Page 15, line 4, leave out Clause 32.
Mr Tim Collins
Chris Grayling
Mr Mark Francois
103
Page 15, line 25, leave out Clause 33.
Jonathan Shaw
270
Clause 34, page 15, line 35, after 'varied', insert 'by the relevant institution'.
Mr Tim Collins
Chris Grayling
Mr Mark Francois
104
Page 15, line 33, leave out Clause 34.
Mr Phil Willis
Mr David Rendel
64
Clause 35, page 16, line 2, leave out 'Director' and insert 'relevant authority'.
Mr Phil Willis
Mr David Rendel
65
Clause 35, page 16, line 2, leave out from 'institution' to 'has' in line 4.
Mrs Anne Campbell
Richard Burden
Valerie Davey
95
Clause 35, page 16, line 4, leave out '(a) or'.
Mr Phil Willis
Mr David Rendel
66
Clause 35, page 16, line 4, leave out 'that requirement' and insert 'a condition under section 23'.
Mr Phil Willis
Mr David Rendel
67
Clause 35, page 16, line 5, leave out 'Director' and insert 'relevant authority'.
Mr Phil Willis
Mr David Rendel
68
Clause 35, page 16, line 6, leave out from beginning to 'impose' in line 7.
Mr Phil Willis
Mr David Rendel
69
Clause 35, page 16, line 9, leave out 'he' and insert 'the relevant authority'.
Mr Tim Collins
Chris Grayling
Mr Mark Francois
47
Clause 35, page 16, line 12, leave out 'The Secretary of State' and insert 'Parliament'.
Mr Phil Willis
Mr David Rendel
70
Clause 35, page 16, line 13, leave out 'Director' and insert 'relevant authority'.
Mr Phil Willis
Mr David Rendel
164
Clause 35, page 16, line 19, at end add
'(3) The Secretary of State may not make regulations under this section unless a draft of the regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.'.
Mr Graham Allen
192
Clause 35, page 16, line 19, at end add
'(3) Any regulations made under this section shall be laid before both Houses of Parliament at least two calendar months before they are due to come into effect, shall be submitted to pre-legislative scrutiny in such form as both Houses shall prescribe, and shall be subject to amendment by either House.'.
Mr Graham Allen
231
Clause 35, page 16, line 19, at end add
'(3) No plan is to be enforced against the relevant institution except as provided for in this section.'.
Mrs Anne Campbell
Richard Burden
Valerie Davey
96
Clause 36, page 16, line 23, leave out '(a) or'.
Mr Tim Collins
Chris Grayling
Mr Mark Francois
49
Clause 36, page 16, line 28, leave out 'the Assembly' and insert 'Parliament'.
Mr Tim Collins
Chris Grayling
Mr Mark Francois
50
Clause 36, page 16, line 29, leave out 'the Assembly' and insert 'Parliament'.
Mr Graham Allen
232
Clause 36, page 16, line 39, at end add
'(5) No plan is to be enforced against the relevant institution except as provided for in this section.'.
Mr Tim Collins
Chris Grayling
Mr Mark Francois
48
Page 16, line 20, leave out Clause 36.
Mr Phil Willis
Mr David Rendel
71
Page 16, line 41, leave out Clause 37.
Mr Phil Willis
Mr David Rendel
182
Clause 38, page 17, line 9, leave out 'any part-time or'.
Mr Phil Willis
Mr David Rendel
72
Clause 38, page 17, leave out line 11.
Mr Graham Allen
Mr Tim Collins
Chris Grayling
Mr Mark Francois
195
Clause 38, page 17, line 12, at end insert
| '"fair access to higher education" means the principle that no person shall be precluded or deterred from pursuing any qualifying course for any reason other than academic ability, and in particular that no person shall be so precluded or deterred by reason of his income,'. |
Mr Phil Willis
Mr David Rendel
183
Clause 39, page 18, line 18, at end insert 'provided that no such regulations may establish any person or body to whom a loan is outstanding as a preferential creditor'.
Mrs Anne Campbell
Mr Martin Salter
Mr Andrew Dismore
Ms Karen Buck
Clive Efford
Mr David Lepper