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| (a) | at 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday 14th December; and |
| (b) | at 9.25 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. on Thursday 16th December, Tuesday 11th January, Thursday 13th January and Tuesday 18th January; |
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| Proceedings | Time for conclusion of proceedings |
| Clause 1, Schedules 1 and 2, Clause 2, Schedule 3, Clauses 3 and 4, Schedule 4, Clause 5 | 11.25 a.m. on Thursday 16th December |
| Clauses 6 to 19, Schedule 5, Clauses 20 and 21, Schedule 6 | 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday 11th January |
| Clause 22, Schedule 7, Clauses 23 to 25, Schedule 8, Clauses 26 to 44 | 11.25 a.m. on Tuesday 18th January |
| Clause 45, Schedule 9, Clauses 46 to 52, Schedule 10, Clause 53, Schedule 11, Clauses 54 to 58, Schedules 12 and 13, Clause 59, new Clauses, new Schedules and any remaining proceedings on the Bill | 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday 18th January |
Mr David Wilshire
14
Clause 1, page 1, line 8, leave out 'may' and insert 'must'.
Mr David Wilshire
15
Clause 1, page 1, line 14, leave out paragraphs (a) to (c).
Mr David Wilshire
16
Clause 1, page 1, line 19, leave out 'is' and insert 'may or may not be'.
Mr David Wilshire
17
Clause 1, page 2, line 7, at end insert ', and franchisees and passengers'.
Mr David Wilshire
18
Clause 1, page 2, line 14, after 'Authority', insert ', provided proper compensation is paid'.
Mr David Wilshire
19
Clause 1, page 2, line 32, leave out 'may' and insert 'must'.
Mr Simon Thomas
66
*Page 2, line 33, leave out Clause 2.
Mr David Wilshire
20
Schedule 3, page 80, line 10, after 'a', insert 'surface or underground'.
Mr David Wilshire
21
Schedule 3, page 80, line 18, leave out 'negative' and insert 'affirmative'.
Mr David Wilshire
22
Schedule 3, page 80, line 32, leave out 'appropriate' and insert 'necessary'.
Mr Greg Knight
Mr Christopher Chope
42
Schedule 3, page 80, line 35, leave out paragraph 2.
Mr David Wilshire
23
Schedule 3, page 80, line 36, leave out 'appropriate' and insert 'necessary'.
Mr David Wilshire
24
Schedule 3, page 80, line 41, leave out 'appropriate' and insert 'necessary'.
Mr David Wilshire
25
Schedule 3, page 81, line 1, leave out 'appropriate' and insert 'necessary'.
Mr David Wilshire
26
Schedule 3, page 82, line 11, leave out 'may' and insert 'must'.
Mr David Wilshire
27
Schedule 3, page 82, line 12, leave out from 'paragraph' to end of line 13.
Mr David Wilshire
28
Schedule 3, page 82, line 14, leave out 'at such time' and insert 'within three months of its completion'.
Greg Knight
Mr Christopher Chope
31
Clause 3, page 3, line 4, after subsection (1) insert—'(1A) The Secretary of State shall have a duty to promote the use of the railway network for the carriage of passengers and goods, to secure the development of the network, and to contribute to the development of an integrated system of transport of passengers and goods.'.
Mr David Wilshire
49
Clause 3, page 3, line 4, after subsection (1), insert—'(1A) The Secretary of State should formulate strategies in furtherance of his purposes and, in particular, one relating to services to Heathrow Airport.'.
Greg Knight
Mr Christopher Chope
29
Clause 3, page 3, line 3, at end insert 'for both passengers and freight customers.'.
John Thurso
Dr John Pugh
7
Clause 3, page 3, line 4, at end insert 'both passenger and rail freight'.
Greg Knight
Mr Christopher Chope
30
Clause 3, page 3, line 4, at end insert 'both passengers and freight.'.
John Thurso
Dr John Pugh
2
Clause 3, page 3, line 4, at end insert—'(3A) In subsection (1)(b) (duty of the ORR to promote the use of the railway network in Great Britain for the carriage of passengers and goods, and the development of that railway network, to the greatest extent that [it] considers economically practicable) at end add "and environmentally sustainable".'.
Greg Knight
Mr Christopher Chope
32
Clause 3, page 3, line 4, at end insert—'(1B) The Secretary of State should formulate strategies in furtherance of his purposes and, in particular, one relating to services in various parts of England for the carriage of passengers and goods by rail by way of the Channel Tunnel.'.
Mr Simon Thomas
67
*Clause 3, page 3, line 4, at end insert—'(3A) After subsection (1) insert—
| "(1A) | The Secretary of State shall carry out his duties concerning railway services and infrastructure in accordance with the following purposes— |
| (a) | to promote the use of the railway network for the carriage of passengers and goods, |
| (b) | to secure the development of the railway network, and |
| (c) | to contribute to the development of an integrated system of transport of passengers and goods. |
| (1B) | In exercising his functions in accordance with this Act the Secretary of State shall act in the way best calculated— |
| (a) | to protect the interests of users of railway services, |
| (b) | to contribute to the achievement of sustainable development, |
| (c) | to promote efficiency and economy on the part of persons providing railway services, |
| (d) | to promote measures designed to facilitate the making by passengers of journeys which involve the use of the services of more than one passenger service operator (including, in particular, arrangements for the issue and use of through tickets), |
| (e) | to enable persons providing railway services to plan the future of their businesses with a reasonable degree of assurance. |
| (1C) | In exercising his functions in accordance with this Act the Secretary of State shall have regard to— |
| (a) | the need to protect all persons from dangers arising from the operation of railways, |
| (b) | the interests of persons who are disabled, and |
| (c) | the effect on the environment of activities connected with the provision of railway services.".'. |
John Thurso
Dr John Pugh
1
Clause 3, page 3, line 34, at end insert—'(7A) After subsection (4) insert—
- "(4A) The Secretary of State shall also be under a duty, in exercising the functions assigned or transferred to him under or by virtue of this Part, to promote the renewal of franchise agreements to incumbent companies which have met the terms of their previous franchise agreement.".'.
John Thurso
Dr John Pugh
3
Clause 3, page 3, line 34, at end insert—'(7A) After subsection (4) insert—
- "(4A) The Secretary of State shall also be under a duty, in exercising the functions assigned or transferred to him under or by virtue of this Part, to continue to operate any franchises currently under the management of the SRA.".'.
John Thurso
Dr John Pugh
4
Clause 3, page 3, line 34, at end insert—'(7A) After subsection (4) insert—
- "(4B) The Secretary of State shall also be under a duty, in exercising the functions assigned or transferred to him under or by virtue of this Part, to allow train operators the ability to directly purchase their own rolling stock.".'.
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