Amendments proposed to the Government of Wales Bill - continued House of Commons

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Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Hywel Williams
Adam Price
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
Mr Dominic Grieve
Mr David Mundell

Mr Patrick McLoughlin

11

Clause     7,     page     4,     line     34,     at end insert 'or'.

   

Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Hywel Williams
Adam Price
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
Mr Dominic Grieve
Mr David Mundell

Mr Patrick McLoughlin

10

Clause     7,     page     4,     line     36,     leave out out from second 'region' to end of line 38.

   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

130

*Clause     7,     page     4,     line     37,     leave out paragraph (c).

   

Mrs Cheryl Gillan
Mr Dominic Grieve
Mr David Mundell
Mr Patrick McLoughlin
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Hywel Williams

Adam Price

94

Clause     7,     page     4,     line     42,     at end insert 'or'.

   

Mrs Cheryl Gillan
Mr Dominic Grieve
Mr David Mundell
Mr Patrick McLoughlin
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Hywel Williams

Adam Price

95

Clause     7,     page     5,     line     2,     leave out 'or'.

   

Mrs Cheryl Gillan
Mr Dominic Grieve
Mr David Mundell
Mr Patrick McLoughlin
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Hywel Williams

Adam PriceLembit ÖpikMr Roger Williams
Mark WilliamsJenny Willott

52

Clause     7,     page     5,     line     3,     leave out paragraph (c).


   

Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Hywel Williams
Adam Price
Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams

Jenny Willott

5

Page     5,     line     8,     leave out Clause 8.


   

Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Hywel Williams
Adam Price
Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams

Jenny Willott

6

Page     5,     line     33,     leave out Clause 9.


   

Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Hywel Williams
Adam Price

127

*Clause     11,     page     7,     line     43,     leave out paragraph (b).


   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

98

Clause     12,     page     8,     line     14,     at end insert—

    '(1A)   For the purposes of subsection (1), section 2 of the Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2) (local government electors) shall have effect as if for subsection (1)(d) there were substituted—

"(d) is of voting age (that is, 16 years or over)".'.

   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

73

Clause     12,     page     8,     line     16,     leave out paragraph (a).


   

Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Hywel Williams
Adam Price

7

Clause     13,     page     8,     line     26,     at end insert 'and

'(d) the number of Assembly constituencies.'.


   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

74

Clause     16,     page     10,     line     1,     at end insert 'Parliamentary Service or Assembly Government.'.


   

Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Hywel Williams
Adam Price

12

Clause     20,     page     12,     line     25,     leave out 'may' and insert 'must'.


   

Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Hywel Williams
Adam Price

143

*Clause     23,     page     14,     line     12,     after 'affirmation)', insert 'or in the form of the Assembly Oath set out in subsection (1A)'.

   

Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Hywel Williams
Adam Price

144

*Clause     23,     page     14,     line     13,     at end insert—

    '(1A)   The wording of the Assembly Oath shall be:"I do solemnly swear to discharge the responsibilities required of me to the best of my abilities and faithfully serve the people of Wales whom I here represent".'.


   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

75

Clause     25,     page     15,     leave out lines 31 to 34 and insert 'an acting presiding officer.'.

   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

76

Clause     25,     page     15,     line     34,     at end insert—

    '(1A)   The Assembly must, within 28 days following a general election, elect from among the Assembly members—

(a) a presiding officer (referred to in this Act as the "Presiding Officer"), and

(b) a deputy presiding officer (referred to in this Act as the "Deputy Presiding Officer").'.

   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

77

Clause     25,     page     15,     line     35,     leave out '(1)' and insert '(1A)'.

   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

78

Clause     25,     page     15,     line     41,     leave out '(1)' and insert '(1A)'.

   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

79

Clause     25,     page     16,     line     11,     at end insert 'or

(c) different political groups both of which are political groups without an executive role.'.


   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

80

Clause     27,     page     17,     line     15,     at end insert 'not belonging to the same political group.'.

   

Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Adam Price
Hywel Williams

111

Clause     27,     page     17,     line     28,     at end insert—

    '(8)   Any expenditure of the Assembly Commission, so far as it is not met out of sums received and used in accordance with section 119(2), shall be payable out of the Welsh Consolidated Fund.'.


   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

97

Clause     29,     page     18,     line     11,     leave out subsections (2) to (9) and insert—

    '(1A)   The members of any committee established by the Assembly under section 28(1)—

(a) shall be elected by the Assembly from among the Assembly members, and

(b) shall, unless the committee exists solely to provide advice, be elected so as to secure that, as far as is practicable, the balance of the parties in the Assembly is reflected in the membership of the committee.

    (1B)   The committees established by the Assembly under section 28(1) shall be, as far as is practicable, chaired by members of political parties in proportion to the number of members of the Assembly belonging to each party.'.

   

Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Adam Price
Hywel Williams

121

Page     18,     line     8,     leave out Clause 29.


   

Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Adam Price
Hywel Williams

112

Clause     30,     page     19,     line     19,     at end insert 'or by such other name as the Standing Orders may provide.'.

   

Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Adam Price
Hywel Williams

113

Clause     30,     page     19,     line     28,     at end insert 'or

(e) a member of the National Assembly for Wales Commission.'.


   

Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Hywel Williams
Adam Price

140

*Clause     32,     page     20,     line     44,     at end add—

    '(6)   The provisions of this Clause cease to have effect on the day on which the Assembly Act provisions come into force.'.


   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

99

Clause     34,     page     21,     line     24,     leave out 'If not an Assembly Member'.

   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

100

Clause     34,     page     21,     line     25,     after 'orders', insert 'but only to provide his legal opinion to Senedd Members.'.


   

Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Hywel Williams
Adam Price

13

Clause     35,     page     21,     line     35,     leave out from 'effect' to 'to' in line 36 and insert 'save in exceptional cases where it is not reasonably possible to do so'.


   

Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Hywel Williams
Adam Price

14

Clause     45,     page     27,     line     25,     leave out 'Assembly Government' and insert 'Executive'.

   

Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Hywel Williams
Adam Price

15

Clause     45,     page     27,     line     26,     leave out 'Assembly Government' and insert 'Executive'.

   

Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Hywel Williams
Adam Price

47

Clause     45,     page     27,     line     26,     leave out 'Cynulliad'.


   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

103

Clause     49,     page     29,     line     30,     at end insert—

    '(4A)   The First Civil Service Commissioner shall make recommendations to the First Minister on the appointment of the Counsel General when a vacancy occurs in that office.'.

   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

102

Clause     49,     page     29,     line     31,     leave out subsection (3).

   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

104

Clause     49,     page     29,     line     34,     leave out 'First Minister' and insert 'Permanent Secretary'.

   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

105

Clause     49,     page     30,     line     1,     leave out subsection (8).

 
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