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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | Nothing in Part 1 shall allow the HCA to develop or facilitate the development of |
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| | (2) | The HCA shall not provide or facilitate the development of housing before |
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| | infrastructure has been provided or facilitated under section 7. |
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| | (3) | Before exercising its powers under sections 5 to 7 the HCA shall consult with the |
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| | local authorities in the areas where such powers are to be exercised. |
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| | (4) | In this section “green belt land” shall be construed in accordance with section |
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| | 87(1)(e) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.’. |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | The Secretary of State must within 12 months of the coming into force of this Act, |
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| | and afterwards annually, prepare and lay before both Houses of Parliament a |
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| | report on the activities of the HCA. |
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| | (2) | A report under this section must, in particular, include or contain information |
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| | (a) | the main activities undertaken by the HCA during the period; |
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| | (b) | a value for money and efficiency statement in respect of such activities; |
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| | (c) | how the HCA is achieving its objects and exercising its powers; |
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| | (d) | the management of risk in respect of HCA projects; |
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| | (e) | how the HCA is co-ordinating and consulting with the government |
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| | departments and other public authorities involved with its work; |
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| | (f) | details of HCA income, expenditure and borrowing (under section 26); |
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| | (g) | any loans made by the Secretary of State under section 24.’. |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘Before exercising any of its powers the HCA shall— |
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| | (a) | consult with, and have regard to the views of, relevant local authorities; |
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| | (b) | have regard to the desirability of preserving gardens and urban green |
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| | (c) | have regard to the desirability and practicality (in any particular case) of |
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| | residential development forming part of any development for |
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| | commercial purposes (adequately supported by suitable community, |
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| | cultural and leisure facilities); |
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| | (d) | undertake site-specific flood risk assessments before acquiring or |
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| | disposing of housing or other land and ensure that any new development |
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| | undertaken or procured by it is flood resilient and resistant, subject to a |
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| | presumption against any development on flood zones adjacent to rivers, |
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| | the sea and tidal sources; |
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| | (e) | in this section “green space” means— |
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| | (i) | land laid out as a public garden; |
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| | (ii) | land used for the purposes of public creation; or |
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| | (iii) | an area of open space which benefits wildlife or biodiversity’. |
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| | Powers: regard to market conditions |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘In exercising its power to acquire or dispose of housing or other land the HCA |
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| | shall have regard to market conditions’. |
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| | Duty in relation to electromagnetic fields |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘In exercising its powers, the HCA must ensure that it does not expose any person |
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| | to any risk to their health arising from exposure to electric and magnetic fields |
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| | with a frequency of between 30-300 Hertz.’. |
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| | Clauses 242 to 248 Agreed to. |
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| | Clauses 249 to 259 Agreed to. |
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| [Adjourned till Tuesday at 10.30 a.m. |
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