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(b)   the amount of resources accruing to a relevant person in the financial year which may be retained by that person to be used for a service or purpose so specified, and



(c)   the amount which may be paid out of the Welsh Consolidated Fund in the financial year to a relevant person, or for use pursuant to a relevant enactment, for a service or purpose so specified.'.



'(referred to in this Act as a "supplementary Budget motion") for either or both of the purposes specified in subsections (2) and (2A).



(2)   A supplementary Budget motion may approve a variation in any one or more of the following—



(a)   the amount of resources authorised to be used in the financial year by a relevant person, or pursuant to a relevant enactment, for any service or purpose,



(b)   the amount of resources accruing to a relevant person in the financial year and authorised to be retained by that person to be used for any service or purpose, and



(c)   the amount authorised to be paid out of the Welsh Consolidated Fund in the financial year to a relevant person, or for use pursuant to a relevant enactment, for any service or purpose.



(2A)   A supplementary Budget motion may authorise any one or more of the following—



(a)   the amount of resources which may be used in the financial year by a relevant person, or pursuant to a relevant enactment, for a service or purpose specified in the motion,



(b)   the amount of resources accruing to a relevant person in the financial year which may be retained by that person to be used for a service or purpose so specified, and



(c)   the amount which may be paid out of the Welsh Consolidated Fund in the financial year to a relevant person, or for use pursuant to a relevant enactment, for a service or purpose so specified.'.—[Nick Ainger.]

Clause 125, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.

Clause 126 ordered to stand part of the Bill.

Clause 127


Contingencies



Amendments made: No. 240, in page 68, line 24, after 'by' insert 'virtue of'.

No. 241, in page 68, line 27, after 'by' insert 'virtue of'.

No. 242, in page 68, line 35, leave out 'approve' and insert 'authorise'.


 
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No. 243, in page 69, line 4, leave out 'those sections' and insert



'virtue of sections 124 and 125'.—[Nick Ainger.]

Clause 127, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.

Clauses 128 and 129 ordered to stand part of the Bill.

Clause 130


Welsh Ministers' Accounts



Amendments made: No. 253, in page 70, line 14, at end insert—



'(1A)   The accounts must include details of the financial affairs and transactions of the Counsel General.'.

No. 254, in page 70, line 38, leave out 'by the Welsh Ministers'.—[Nick Ainger.]

Clause 130, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.

Clause 131 ordered to stand part of the Bill.

Clause 132


Accounting Officers for Welsh Ministers



Amendments made: No. 255, in page 71, line 36, leave out



'and finances of the Welsh Ministers'

and insert



'of the Welsh Ministers and the finances of the Welsh Ministers and the Counsel General'.

No. 256, in page 72, line 1, leave out



'and finances of the Welsh Ministers'

and insert



'of the Welsh Ministers and the finances of the Welsh Ministers and the Counsel General'.—[Nick Ainger.]

Clause 132, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.

Clause 133 ordered to stand part of the Bill.

Clause 134


Examination into Welsh Ministers' Use of Resources



Amendments made: No. 257, in page 72, line 40, after 'Ministers' insert 'and the Counsel General'.

No. 258, in page 72, line 43, at end insert 'or the Counsel General'.—[Nick Ainger.]

Clause 134, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.

Clause 135


Examinations by Comptroller and Auditor General



Amendment made: No. 259, in page 73, line 25, at end insert 'and the Counsel General'.—[Nick Ainger.]

Clause 135, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.

Clauses 136 to 144 ordered to stand part of the Bill.

Schedule 8 agreed to.

Clauses 145 to 148 ordered to stand part of the Bill.


 
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Schedule 9 agreed to.

Clauses 149 to 159 ordered to stand part of the Bill.

Schedule 10


Minor and Consequential Amendments



Amendment made: No. 244, in page 160, leave out line 2 and insert



'for sub-paragraph (4) substitute—



"(4)   Before laying before the Assembly with modifications an estimate submitted in accordance with sub-paragraph (2), the committee or committees must—



(a)   consult the Ombudsman, and



(b)   take into account any representations which the Ombudsman may make.".'.—[Nick Ainger.]

Schedule 10, as amended, agreed to.

Clause 160 ordered to stand part of the Bill.

Clause 161


Transitional etc. Provision



Amendment made: No. 245, in page 90, line 11, at end insert—



'(3A)   A statutory instrument containing an order under subsection (2) is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.'. —[Nick Ainger.]

Clause 161, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.

Schedule 11


Transitional Provisions


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