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House of Commons

 
 

Tuesday 11th December 2007

 

Public Bill Committee Proceedings

 

Housing and Regeneration Bill


 

[First and Second Sittings]


 

Mr Iain Wright

 

Agreed to

 

That—

 

(1)  

the Committee shall (in addition to its first meeting at 10.30 a.m. on Tuesday

 

11th December) meet—

 

(a)  

at 4.00 p.m. on Tuesday 11th December;

 

(b)  

at 9.00 a.m. and 1.00 p.m. on Thursday 13th December;

 

(c)  

at 9.00 a.m. and 1.00 p.m. on Thursday 10th January;

 

(d)  

at 10.30 a.m. and 4.00 p.m. on Tuesday 15th January;

 

(e)  

at 9.00 a.m. and 1.00 p.m. on Thursday 17th January;

 

(f)  

at 10.30 a.m. and 4.00 p.m. on Tuesday 22nd January;

 

(g)  

at 9.00 a.m. and 1.00 p.m. on Thursday 24th January;

 

(h)  

at 10.30 a.m. and 4.00 p.m. on Tuesday 29th January;

 

(i)  

at 9.00 a.m. and 1.00 p.m. on Thursday 31st January;

 

(2)  

the Committee shall hear oral evidence in accordance with the following

 

Table;

 

TABLE

 

Date

Time

Witness

 
 

Tuesday 11th December

Until no later than 11.45 a.m.

Local Government Association;

 
   

London Councils

 
 

Tuesday 11th December

Until no later than 12.30 p.m.

Chartered Institute of Housing

 
 

Tuesday 11th December

Until no later than 4.45 p.m.

National Housing Federation

 
 

Tuesday 11th December

Until no later than 5.30 p.m.

Defend Council Housing

 
 

Tuesday 11th December

Until no later than 6.15 p.m.

Tenants’ and Residents’

 
   

Organisations of England

 
 

Tuesday 11th December

Until no later than 7.00 p.m.

Council of Mortgage Lenders

 
 

Thursday 13th December

Until no later than 9.40 a.m.

Campaign to Protect Rural

 
   

England

 
 

Thursday 13th December

Until no later than 10.25 a.m.

Tribal Treasury Services

 
 

Thursday 13th December

Until no later than 1.45 p.m.

Shelter

 
 

Thursday 13th December

Until no later than 2.30 p.m.

Lord Best

 
 

Thursday 13th December

Until no later than 4.00 p.m.

Department for Communities and

 
   

Local Government

 

 
 

Public Bill Committee Proceedings: 11th December 2007      

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Housing and Regeneration Bill, continued

 
 

(3)  

proceedings on consideration of the Bill in Committee shall be taken in the

 

following order: Clause 1; Schedule 1; Clauses 2 to 9; Schedule 2; Clauses

 

10 and 11; Schedule 3; Clause 12; Schedule 4; Clauses 13 to 52; Schedule 5;

 

Clause 53; Schedule 6; Clauses 54 to 57; Clauses 59 and 60; new Clauses and

 

new Schedules relating to Part 1; Clauses 242 to 248; Schedule 8; Clauses

 

249 to 267; Schedule 9; Clauses 268 to 273; new Clauses and new Schedules

 

relating to Part 3; Clauses 61 to 241; new Clauses and new Schedules relating

 

to Part 2; Clause 274; Clause 58; Schedule 7; Clause 275; Schedule 10;

 

Clauses 276 to 280; remaining new Clauses; remaining new Schedules;

 

remaining proceedings on the Bill;

 

(4)  

the proceedings shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a

 

conclusion at 4.00 p.m. on Thursday 31st January.

 


 

Mr Iain Wright

 

To move, That, subject to the discretion of the Chairman, any written evidence received

 

by the Committee shall be reported to the House for publication.

 

Agreed to

 


 

Mr Iain Wright

 

To move, That, at this and any subsequent meeting at which oral evidence is to be

 

heard, the Committee shall sit in private until the witnesses are admitted.

 

Agreed to

 


 

 

The following witnesses gave oral evidence:

 

Sir Simon Milton, Local Government Association, and Nick Day, Head

 

of Housing, London Councils.

 

Sarah Webb, Chief Executive Designate and Richard Capie, Director

 

of Policy and Practice, Chartered Institute of Housing.

 

Mr David Orr, National Housing Federation.

 

Alan Walters, Defend Council Housing.

 

Terry Edis, National Federation of Tenant Management


 
 

Public Bill Committee Proceedings: 11th December 2007      

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Housing and Regeneration Bill, continued

 
 

Organisations, Michael Gelling, Tenants’ and Residents’

 

Organisations of England, and Nic Bliss, Confederation of Co-

 

operative Housing.

 

Andrew Heywood, Senior Policy Advisor, Richard Hughes and Paul

 

Stevens, Social Housing Panel Members, Council of Mortgage

 

Lenders.

 

 

[Adjourned till Thursday at 9.00 a.m.


 
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