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CLIMATE CHANGE BILL [LORDS]: Second Reading.
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[Until 10.00 p.m.]
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Member in charge: Relevant documents:
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The Report of the Joint Committee on the Draft Climate Change Bill, Session 2006-07, HC 542-I, and the Government response
contained in Taking Forward the UK Climate Change Bill: The Government Response to Pre-Legislative Scrutiny and Public Consultation,
Cm 7225.
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The Fifth Report from the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee, Session 2006-07, on the Draft Climate Change Bill,
HC 534, and the Government response contained in Cm 7225.
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The Scottish Parliament and the Northern Ireland Assembly have each passed a Legislative Consent Resolution in respect of
this Bill. Copies of the Resolutions are available in the Vote Office.
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Debate may continue until 10.00 p.m.
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CLIMATE CHANGE BILL [LORDS] (PROGRAMME)
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[No debate]
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That the following provisions shall apply to the Climate Change Bill [Lords]:
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1. The Bill shall be committed to a Public Bill Committee.
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Proceedings in Public Bill Committee
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2. Proceedings in the Public Bill Committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion on Tuesday
8th July 2008.
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3. The Public Bill Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on which it meets.
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Consideration and Third Reading
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4. Proceedings on consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment
of interruption on the day on which those proceedings are commenced.
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5. Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption
on that day.
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6. Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to proceedings on consideration and Third Reading.
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7. Any other proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on any messages from the Lords) may be programmed.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 83A(7)).
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CLIMATE CHANGE BILL [LORDS] [MONEY]: Queen’s recommendation signified.
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[No debate]
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That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Climate Change Bill [Lords], it is expedient to authorise the payment out of money provided by Parliament of—
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(1) grants by the Secretary of State to the Committee on Climate Change;
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(2) grants by the Secretary of State to administrators of, and participants in, trading schemes;
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(3) expenditure incurred by a Minister of the Crown or government department in acquiring units, or interests in units, representing—
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(a)
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a reduction in an amount of greenhouse gas emissions,
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(b)
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the removal of an amount of greenhouse gas from the atmosphere, or
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(c)
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an amount of greenhouse gas emission allowed under a scheme or arrangement imposing a limit on such emissions;
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(4) expenditure incurred by the Secretary of State as the Administrator appointed by virtue of Chapter 5 of Part 2 of the Energy
Act 2004;
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(5) payments by the Secretary of State as that Administrator to transport fuel suppliers;
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(6) any other expenditure incurred by a Minister of the Crown or government department under or in consequence of the Act.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 52(1)(a)).
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CLIMATE CHANGE BILL [LORDS] [WAYS AND MEANS]
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[No debate]
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That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Climate Change Bill [Lords], it is expedient to authorise—
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(1) the imposition of charges on persons using a scheme for registering or otherwise keeping track of carbon units;
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(2) the imposition of charges in connection with trading schemes;
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(3) the payment of sums received by the Administrator appointed by virtue of Chapter 5 of Part 2 of the Energy Act 2004 into the
Consolidated Fund instead of being used to meet the Administrator’s costs or to make payments to transport fuel suppliers;
and
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(4) the payment of other sums into the Consolidated Fund.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 52(1)(a)).
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BUILDING SOCIETIES
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[No debate]
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That the draft Building Societies Act 1986 (Accounts, Audit and EEA State Amendments) Order 2008, which was laid before this
House on 21st April, be approved.
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To be decided without debate (Standing Order No. 118(6)).
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REGULATORY REFORM
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[No debate after 10.00 p.m.]
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That Mr James Gray and Stephen Hammond be discharged from the Regulatory Reform Committee and Mr Brian Binley and Mr Mark
Prisk be added.
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If opposed, this item cannot be taken after 10.00 p.m.
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