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Amendment Paper as at
Friday 17th March 2006

CONSIDERATION OF BILL


CLIMATE CHANGE AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY BILL, AS AMENDED

Clause 3

Another Amendment (No. 7) proposed, in page 2, line 20, at the end, to insert the words ', and after consultation with such public and private sector bodies as he considers appropriate'.—(Mr Eric Forth).

Question proposed, That the Amendment be made.

   

Mr Eric Forth

8

Page     2,     line     21     [Clause     3],     leave out 'national' and insert 'regional'.

   

Mr Eric Forth

60

Page     2,     line     23     [Clause     3],     at end insert—

    '(1A)   A relevant regional body may set a regional microgeneration target within any national target designated under subsection (1).'.

   

Mr Eric Forth

9

Page     2,     line     27     [Clause     3],     leave out 'national' and insert 'regional'.

   

Mr Eric Forth

10

Page     2,     line     29     [Clause     3],     leave out 'England and Wales' and insert 'Wales and the regions of England'.

   

Mr Eric Forth

16

Page     2,     line     29     [Clause     3],     leave out 'England and Wales' and insert 'Wales or one of the regions of England'.

   

Mr Eric Forth

17

Page     2,     line     36     [Clause     3],     leave out 'number' and insert 'numbers'.

   

Mr Eric Forth

18

Page     2,     line     36     [Clause     3],     leave out 'England and Wales' and insert 'Wales and the regions of England'.

   

Mr Eric Forth

19

Page     2,     line     43     [Clause     3],     leave out 'number' and insert 'numbers'.

   

Mr Eric Forth

20

Page     2,     line     44     [Clause     3],     leave out 'England and Wales' and insert 'Wales and regions of England'.


   

Mr Eric Forth

62

Page     3,     line     3     [Clause     3],     after 'must', insert ', in consultation with the local authorities in the area in which the target applies,'.

   

Mr Christopher Chope

30

Page     3,     line     6     [Clause     3],     leave out subsection (7).

   

Malcolm Wicks

36

Page     3,     line     7     [Clause     3],     leave out third 'the' and insert 'a'.

   

Mr Christopher Chope

31

Page     3,     line     9     [Clause     3],     leave out subsection (8).

   

Malcolm Wicks

37

Page     3,     line     13     [Clause     3],     leave out 'the' and insert 'a'.

   

Malcolm Wicks

38

Page     3,     line     13     [Clause     3],     at end insert '(in place of the target which has been revised)'.

   

Mr Eric Forth

63

Page     3,     line     16     [Clause     3],     at end insert—

    '"local authorities" has the same meaning as in section [Local authorities to have regard to information on energy measures in exercising functions];'.

   

Mr Eric Forth

61

Page     3,     line     26     [Clause     3],     at end insert—

    '"relevant regional body" means any body designated for the purpose by the Secretary of State.'.

   

Mr Eric Forth

11

Page     3,     line     36     [Clause     4],     leave out 'national' and insert 'regional'.


   

Mr Eric Forth

12

Page     4,     line     20     [Clause     6],     leave out 'appropriate' and insert 'efficacious, cost-effective and environmentally beneficial'.

   

Mr Eric Forth

64

Page     4,     line     26     [Clause     6],     at end insert—

    '(1A)   If the Secretary of State acts in accordance with subsection (1), he must provide his estimate of the likely impact on the cost of electricity distribution and supply.'.

   

Mr Eric Forth

65

Page     4,     line     38     [Clause     6],     after 'customers', insert ', the cost of connection and metering to be borne by the customers;'.


   

Malcolm Wicks

39

Page     5,     line     14     [Clause     6],     leave out from ' "plant" ' to end of line 16 and insert 'includes any equipment, apparatus or appliance;'.

   

Mr Eric Forth

66

Page     5,     line     30     [Clause     7],     after 'modified,', insert—

      '(aa) the local authorities in the area in which the modification applies,'.

   

Mr Eric Forth

68

Page     5,     line     35     [Clause     7],     at end insert ', but must include his estimate of the likely impact on electricity costs and tariffs'.

   

Mr Eric Forth

69

Page     5,     line     38     [Clause     7],     at end insert ', but must include its estimate of the likely impact on electricity costs and tariffs'.


   

Mr Eric Forth

67

Page     6,     line     3     [Clause     7],     at end insert—

    '(7)   In this section "local authorities" has the same meaning as in section [Local authorities to have regard to information on energy measures in exercising functions].'.

   

Malcolm Wicks

40

Page     6     [Clause     8],     leave out lines 13 and 14 and insert 'the Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Act 2006.".'.

   

Mr Christopher Chope

32

Page     6,     line     15,     leave out Clause 9.

   

Mr Eric Forth

13

Page     6,     line     25     [Clause     9],     at end insert—

    '(2A)   In carrying out the review, the Secretary of State shall have regard to the desirability of—

      (a) safeguarding conservation areas;

      (b) protecting visual amenity;

      (c) reducing noise; and

      (d) avoiding risks to health and safety.'.

   

Mr Eric Forth

70

Page     6,     line     25     [Clause     9],     at end insert—

    '(2A)   In carrying out the review, the Secretary of State must consult—

      (a) such body or bodies as appear to him to be representative of local authorities;

      (b) the Royal Institute of British Architects;

      (c) the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors;

      (d) the Campaign to Protect Rural England; and

      (e) any other bodies or persons he considers appropriate.'.


   

Mr Eric Forth

71

Page     7,     line     3     [Clause     9],     at end insert—

    '"local authorities" has the same meaning as in section [Local authorities to have regard to information on energy measures in exercising functions].'.

   

Mr Eric Forth

14

Page     7,     line     25     [Clause     11],     leave out from 'England' to end of line 27.

   

Malcolm Wicks

41

Page     7,     line     39     [Clause     12],     after 'of' insert 'any of the following'.


   

Malcolm Wicks

33

Page     8,     line     13     [Clause     12],     at end insert—

    '( )   After subsection (10) insert—

          "(10A)   An order under this section shall not include provision made by virtue of subsection (2)(b) which would be within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament if it were contained in an Act of that Parliament." '.

   

Malcolm Wicks

42

Page     8     [Clause     12],     leave out lines 15 to 17 and insert—

    '"(13)   In this section—

             "microgeneration" has the same meaning as in the Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Act 2006;

             "plant" includes any equipment, apparatus or appliance.'.

   

Malcolm Wicks

43

Page     8,     line     21     [Clause     12],     leave out 'subsection (7) of section 82 of the Energy Act 2004' and insert 'section 23(2) of the Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Act 2006'.

   

Malcolm Wicks

44

Page     8,     line     34     [Clause     13],     after 'of' insert 'any of the following'.

   

Malcolm Wicks

34

Page     8,     line     47     [Clause     13],     at end insert—

    '( )   After subsection (10) insert—

          "(10A)   An order under this section shall not include provision made by virtue of subsection (2)(b) which would be within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament if it were contained in an Act of that Parliament." '.


   

Malcolm Wicks

45

Page     9     [Clause     13],     leave out lines 2 to 4 and insert—

    '"(13)   In this section—

             "microgeneration" has the same meaning as in the Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Act 2006;

             "plant" includes any equipment, apparatus or appliance.'.

   

Malcolm Wicks

46

Page     9,     line     8     [Clause     13],     leave out 'subsection (7) of section 82 of the Energy Act 2004' and insert 'section 23(2) of the Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Act 2006'.

 
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