167

House of Commons

Notices of Amendments

given on

Thursday 11th October 2007

For other Amendment(s) see the following page(s) of Supplement to Votes:

153-165

Public Bill Committee

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Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill

Mr James Plaskitt

143

Clause  42,  page  37,  line  8,  leave out from ‘that’ to end of line 9 and insert ‘such

requirement, if any, as may be prescribed by regulations as to the person’s connection

with the United Kingdom is satisfied’.

Mr James Plaskitt

144

Clause  42,  page  37,  line  18,  leave out from ‘that’ to end of line 19 and insert ‘such

requirement, if any, as may be prescribed by regulations as to the deceased’s connection

with the United Kingdom is satisfied’.

Provision of information by employers

Andrew Selous

Mr Mark Harper

Mr Stewart Jackson

NC21

To move the following Clause:—

‘After subsection 21(5) of the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997

(c.27) insert—

“(5A)

Employers, corporate bodies or individuals whose activities have

resulted in the exposure of people to asbestos fibres, shall be under a duty

to take all reasonable steps to provide timely details of their insurers.

(5B)	Such insurers shall have a duty to respond to claims enquiries in a timely

manner. The Secretary of State shall make provision by regulation to levy

charges where, in his opinion, there has been unreasonable delay in the

provision of such information.”.’.

Notices of Amendments: 11th October 2007

168

Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill, continued

Andrew Selous

Mr Mark Harper

Mr Stewart Jackson

145

Clause  41,  page  36,  line  22,  after ‘mesothelioma’, insert ‘or pleural plaques’.

Andrew Selous

Mr Mark Harper

Mr Stewart Jackson

146

Clause  49,  page  40,  line  34,  leave out from ‘payment’ to end of line 36.

Danny Alexander

Paul Rowen

147

Clause  42,  page  37,  line  13,  leave out from ‘or’ to end of line 14 and insert

‘dependant’.

Danny Alexander

Paul Rowen

148

Clause  42,  page  37,  line  9,  at end insert—

‘(d)	The Secretary of State may be regulations include in subsection (c) such

persons who have been employed by companies based in the United

Kingdom and operating abroad.’.

Right of appeal

Andrew Selous

Mr Mark Harper

Mr Stewart Jackson

NC22

To move the following Clause:—

‘Parents with care shall have the right to seek enforcement by magistrates’ court

(or, in Scotland by the Sheriff) of the Commission’s assessment of the non-

resident parents debt, if there has not been full recovery of the debt by the

Commission within one year of the Commission commencing enforcement

action to recover the debts concerned.’.

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Revised 12 October 2007