Amendments proposed to the Government of Wales Bill - continued	House of Commons
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Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

66

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     5,     leave out from 'be' to end of line 6 and insert 'A Parliament for Wales to be known as the "Senedd".'.

   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

67

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     7,     leave out subsection (2) and insert—

    '(1A)   The Senedd is to consist of eighty members elected through the single transferable vote from multi-member constituencies.'.

   

Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Hywel Williams
Adam Price

1

Clause     1,     page     1,     leave out lines 8 and 9.

   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

85

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     12,     leave out 'Assembly' and insert 'Senedd'.

   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

86

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     12,     leave out '"Assembly' and insert '"Senedd'.

   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

87

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     15,     leave out 'Assembly' and insert 'Senedd'.

   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

88

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     16,     leave out 'Assembly' and insert 'Senedd'.

   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

89

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     17,     leave out 'Assembly' and insert 'Senedd'.

   

Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Hywel Williams
Adam Price

2

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     17,     at end insert—

    '(3A)   The system of election shall be a single transferable vote system under which—

(a)	a vote is capable of being given so as to indicate the voter's order of preference for the candidates, and

(b)	a vote is capable of being transferred to the next choice—

(i)	when the vote is not required to give a prior choice the necessary quota of votes, or

(ii)	when, owing to the deficiency in the number of votes given for a prior choice, that choice is eliminated from the list of candidates.'.

   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

90

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     18,     leave out 'Assembly' and insert 'Senedd'.

   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

91

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     20,     leave out 'Assembly' and insert 'Senedd'.

   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

92

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     21,     leave out 'Assembly' and insert 'Senedd'.

   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

93

Clause     1,     page     1,     line     22,     leave out 'Assembly' and insert 'Senedd'.

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Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Hywel Williams
Adam Price

3

Clause     2,     page     2,     leave out line 2.

   

Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Hywel Williams
Adam Price

4

Clause     2,     page     2,     line     7,     leave out 'four' and insert 'sixteen'.

   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

68

Page     2,     line     1,     leave out Clause 2.

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Mrs Cheryl Gillan
Mr Dominic Grieve
David Mundell
Mr Patrick McLoughlin

196

Clause     4,     page     2,     line     35,     leave out 'one month' and insert 'three months'.

   

Mrs Cheryl Gillan
Mr Dominic Grieve
David Mundell
Mr Patrick McLoughlin

197

Clause     4,     page     2,     line     36,     leave out 'one month' and insert 'three months'.

   

Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Hywel Williams
Adam Price

8

Clause     4,     page     2,     line     40,     leave out 'seven' and insert 'twenty-one'.

   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

69

Clause     4,     page     3,     line     14,     leave out from 'the' to end of line 15 and insert 'Senedd has passed a resolution in favour with at least two-thirds of the Senedd Members voting to support it.'.

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Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

70

Clause     5,     page     3,     line     25,     leave out 'seats' and insert 'Members' voting'.

   

Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Hywel Williams
Adam Price

9

Clause     5,     page     3,     line     34,     leave out 'seven' and insert 'twenty-one'.

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Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

71

Clause     6,     page     4,     line     6,     leave out 'two votes' and insert 'one vote which will be cast preferentially'.

   

Lembit Öpik
Mr Roger Williams
Mark Williams
Jenny Willott

72

Clause     6,     page     4,     line     7,     leave out subsections (2) to (6).

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Mrs Cheryl Gillan
Mr Dominic Grieve
Mr David Mundell
Mr Patrick McLoughlin

50

Clause     7,     page     4,     line     32,     leave out subsections (5) and (6) and insert—

    '(5)   The list must not include a person—

(a)	who is included on any other list submitted for the Assembly electoral region or any list submitted for another Assembly electoral region,

(b)	who is an individual candidate to be an Assembly member for the Assembly electoral region or another Assembly electoral region,

(c)	who is a candidate to be the Assembly member for an Assembly constituency which is not included in the Assembly electoral region, or

(d)	who is a candidate to be the Assembly member for an Assembly constituency included in the Assembly electoral region but is not a candidate of the party.

    (6)   A person may not be an individual candidate to be an Assembly member for the Assembly electoral region if he is—

(a)	included on a list submitted by a registered political party for the Assembly electoral region or another Assembly electoral region,

(b)	an individual candidate to be an Assembly member for another Assembly electoral region,

(c)	a candidate to be the Assembly member for an Assembly constituency which is not included in the Assembly electoral region, or

(d)	a candidate of any registered political party to be the Assembly member for an Assembly constituency included in the Assembly electoral region.'.

   

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

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

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

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

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

52

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

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

5

Page     5,     line     8,     leave out Clause 8.

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

6

Page     5,     line     33,     leave out Clause 9.

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

127

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

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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).

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Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Hywel Williams
Adam Price

7

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

(d)	the number of Assembly constituencies.'.

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Mrs Cheryl Gillan
Mr Dominic Grieve
David Mundell
Mr Patrick McLoughlin

213

Clause     15,     page     9,     line     29,     at end add—

    '(2)   An Assembly regional member shall be deemed to have resigned if he ceases to receive the whip of the registered political party on whose list of candidates he was elected as an Assembly regional member.'.

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Prepared 24 Jan 2006