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Thursday 1st February 2007

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Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Bill


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The Amendments have been arranged in accordance with the Order of the Committee [30th January].


Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh

20

Clause 2, page 2, line 4, leave out ‘and directions’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh
Michael Fabricant

    Robert Neill Mr David Burrowes Mr Philip Dunne

1

Clause 2, page 2, line 5, leave out ‘or direct’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

12

Clause 2, page 2, leave out line 9.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

13

Clause 2, page 2, line 18, leave out subsection (4).

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

14

Clause 2, page 2, leave out lines 25 and 26.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

15

Clause 2, page 2, line 27, leave out ‘or C’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh
Michael Fabricant

    Robert Neill Mr David Burrowes Mr Philip Dunne

2

Clause 2, page 2, line 37, leave out ‘or direction’.

Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh

23

Clause 2, page 2, line 37, leave out ‘either’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

16

Clause 2, page 2, line 39, leave out ‘Type C’.

Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh

24

Clause 2, page 2, line 39, leave out from ‘proposal’ to end of line 41.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

3

Clause 2, page 2, line 40, leave out from ‘invited’ to the end of line 41.


Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh

25

Clause 3, page 3, line 1, leave out ‘directions’.

Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Dr John Pugh
Michael Fabricant

    Robert Neill Mr David Burrowes Mr Philip Dunne

26

Clause 3, page 3, line 2, leave out subsection (1).

Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Dr John Pugh
Michael Fabricant

    Robert Neill Mr David Burrowes Mr Philip Dunne

27

Clause 3, page 3, line 5, leave out subsection (2).

Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Dr John Pugh
Michael Fabricant

    Robert Neill Mr David Burrowes Mr Philip Dunne

5

Clause 3, page 3, line 12, leave out from ‘2’ to ‘an’ in line 13.

Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh

29

Clause 3, page 3, line 17, leave out ‘or directions’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh
Michael Fabricant

    Robert Neill Mr David Burrowes Mr Philip Dunne

6

Clause 3, page 3, line 18, leave out ‘or direction’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh
Michael Fabricant

    Robert Neill Mr David Burrowes Mr Philip Dunne

7

Clause 3, page 3, line 19, leave out ‘or comply with the direction’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

8

Clause 3, page 3, line 20, leave out ‘or direction’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh
Michael Fabricant

    Robert Neill Mr David Burrowes Mr Philip Dunne

9

Clause 3, page 3, line 22, leave out ‘or direction’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

10

Clause 3, page 3, line 24, leave out ‘or direction’.


Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

11

Clause 4, page 3, line 27, leave out ‘or directions’.


Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

17

Clause 5, page 4, line 14, leave out ‘Type C’.


Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

19

Clause 6, page 5, line 17, leave out ‘four weeks’ and insert ‘three months’.


Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

50

Page 13, line 15, leave out Clause 20.


Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

51

Clause 23, page 14, line 18, leave out ‘Type C’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

18

Clause 23, page 14, line 29, leave out ‘Type C’.


Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

52

Clause 24, page 15, line 28, at end insert—

      ‘(5) Nothing in this Chapter or in any direction from the Secretary of State shall restrict a relevant authority from utilising its financial reserves to reduce its budget requirement for council tax purposes’.


Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

53

Clause 27, page 16, line 23, leave out ‘31 December 2006’ and insert ‘the commencement date of this Part’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

54

Clause 27, page 16, line 32, leave out ‘31 December 2006’ and insert ‘the commencement date of this Part’.


Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

56

Clause 39, page 22, line 18, leave out ‘two’ and insert ‘four’.

Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh

38

Clause 39, page 22, line 28, leave out subsection (6).

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

57

Clause 39, page 22, line 32, leave out ‘two’ and insert ‘four’.


Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh

39

Clause 40, page 23, leave out line 19.

Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh

40

Clause 40, page 23, leave out line 36.


Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh

33

Clause 41, page 24, line 16, leave out ‘move to executive arrangements’.

Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh

34

Clause 41, page 24, leave out lines 19 to 31 and insert—

      ‘(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 33A and 33B, any principal council may submit a scheme of internal governance appropriate to its circumstances which shall stand deferred until the next election to the council.

      (3) Where no recognised group has overall control, it shall be competent for the council to implement other arrangements as it may determine.’.

Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh

35

Clause 41, page 24, leave out lines 36 to 38.

Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh

36

Clause 41, page 24, line 41, leave out from ‘arrangements’ to end of line 1 on page 25.

Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh

37

Clause 41, page 25, line 12, leave out from ‘must’ to end of line 14 and insert ‘hold a referendum of local government electors in the authority’s area.’.

Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh

41

Clause 41, page 26, leave out line 13.

Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh

42

Clause 41, page 27, line 32, leave out from beginning to end of line 9 on page 28.

Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh

43

Clause 41, page 28, leave out lines 10 to 15.

Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh

44

Clause 41, page 28, leave out lines 16 to 26.

Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh

45

Clause 41, page 29, leave out line 34.


Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh

46

Clause 42, page 30, line 30, leave out subsection (3).


Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh

47

Page 31, line 7, leave out Clauses 44 to 48.


Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh

48

Page 41, line 7, leave out Clause 55.


Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

58

Clause 56, page 42, line 3, leave out ‘an eligible’ and insert ‘a’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

59

Clause 56, page 42, line 4, leave out subsection (4).


Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

60

Clause 57, page 42, line 11, leave out ‘an eligible’ and insert ‘a’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

61

Clause 57, page 42, line 16, leave out ‘an eligible’ and insert ‘a’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

62

Clause 57, page 42, line 17, leave out ‘an eligible’ and insert ‘a’.


Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

63

Clause 77, page 52, line 6, at end insert ‘or’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

64

Clause 77, page 52, line 9, leave out paragraph (c).


Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh

49

Clause 79, page 53, leave out line 4 and insert—

          ‘(i) an NHS Trust or a Foundation Trust either commissioning or providing services to residents of some or all of the area;’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

88

Clause 79, page 53, line 4, at end insert—

        ‘( ) any individuals or groups of individuals or body, including any NHS organisation, providing general medical services’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

65

Clause 79, page 53, line 10, at end insert—

        ‘(m) NHS Foundation Trusts and Health Trusts;

        (n) the Mayor of London;

        (o) Transport for London.’.


Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

66

Clause 80, page 54, line 17, at end insert—

      ‘(1A) In this Chapter “national improvement targets” means national targets for improvement designated by the Secretary of State in respect of which there shall be a maximum number of thirty five.’.


Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

89

Clause 81, page 55, line 3, after ‘being’, insert—

        ‘( ) the interests of the commissioners of general medical services;

        ( ) any guidance issued by the Director of Public Health;

        ( ) any guidance issued by the Chief Medical Officer;’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

67

Clause 81, page 55, line 4, at end insert—

        ‘(iii) the comprehensive area assessment which shall be phased in to coincide with the commencement date for Chapter 1 of this Act’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

90

Clause 81, page 55, line 11, after ‘authorities)’, insert ‘the Director of Public Health, the Chief Medical Officer’.


Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

68

Clause 82, page 55, line 20, at end insert ‘only in respect of national improvement targets.’.


Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

69

Clause 84, page 55, line 38, leave out ‘local’ and insert ‘national’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

70

Clause 84, page 55, line 42, leave out ‘local’ and insert ‘national’.


Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

71

Clause 85, page 56, line 16, leave out ‘local’ and insert ‘national’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

72

Clause 85, page 56, line 27, leave out from ‘(6)’ to end of line 28.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

73

Clause 85, page 56, line 31, at end insert—

      ‘(7) The responsible local authority may, with the consent of each person to whom the target in question is to relate, change, remove or revise a local improvement target.’.


Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

74

Clause 86, page 56, line 40, after ‘to’, insert ‘national’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

75

Clause 86, page 56, line 41, after ‘of’, insert ‘national’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

76

Clause 86, page 56, line 42, leave out paragraph (c).

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

77

Clause 86, page 57, line 2, after ‘a’, insert ‘national’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

78

Clause 86, page 57, line 5, leave out paragraph (b).

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

79

Clause 86, page 57, line 12, after ‘of’, insert ‘national’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

80

Clause 86, page 57, line 12, leave out ‘or additional local improvement targets’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

81

Clause 86, page 57, line 20, after ‘of’, insert ‘national’.

Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

82

Clause 86, page 57, line 20, leave out ‘or additional local improvement targets’.


Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

83

Clause 87, page 57, line 42, after ‘a’, insert ‘national’.


Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

84

Clause 88, page 58, line 8, leave out ‘local’ and insert ‘national’.


Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

85

Clause 90, page 59, line 3, at beginning insert ‘national’.


Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

86

Clause 95, page 64, line 2, leave out ‘for an area’.

Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh

91

Clause 95, page 64, line 5, at end insert—

          ‘(iv) a district council in England other than those described in sub-paragraph (ii)’.


Alistair Burt
Mr Robert Syms
Michael Fabricant
Robert Neill
Mr David Burrowes
Mr Philip Dunne

87

Page 86, line 34, leave out Clause 125.


NEW CLAUSES

Single transferable vote

Andrew Stunell
Tom Brake
Dr John Pugh

NC1

    To move the following Clause:—

      ‘(1) This section applies to elections of members of any Principal or Parish Council, including by-elections.

      (2) Each vote in the poll at an election shall be a single transferable vote.

      (3) For the purposes of subsection (2), a single transferable vote is a vote—

        (a) capable of being given so as to indicate the voter’s order of preference for the candidates for election as members for the constituency; and

        (b) capable of being transferred to the next choice when—

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

          (ii) when a prior choice is eliminated from the list of candidates because of a deficiency in the number of votes given for him.’.


 
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