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Public Bill Committee Proceedings: 24th January 2008      

55

 

Housing and Regeneration Bill, continued

 
 

Mr Nick Raynsford

 

Lembit Öpik

 

Andrew George

 

Withdrawn  40

 

Clause  86,  page  38,  line  11,  leave out subsection (7).

 

Andrew George

 

Lembit Öpik

 

Withdrawn  37

 

Clause  86,  page  38,  line  23,  at end insert—

 

‘(12A)    

The regulator shall pursue these objectives in relation to landlords and their

 

tenants in all cases where the tenants are in receipt of public funds.’.

 

Clause Agreed to.

 

Clauses 87 to 92 Agreed to.

 


 

Alistair Burt

 

Not called  313

 

Clause  93,  page  39,  line  34,  leave out ‘registered’.

 

Alistair Burt

 

Not called  314

 

Clause  93,  page  39,  line  34,  at end insert ‘of social housing’.

 

Clause Agreed to.

 


 

Mr Iain Wright

 

Agreed to  178

 

Clause  94,  page  40,  line  13,  at end insert ‘or giving a guarantee or indemnity.’.

 

Clause, as amended, Agreed to.

 

Clauses 95 to 102 Agreed to.

 


 

Mr Iain Wright

 

Agreed to  179

 

Clause  103,  page  42,  line  21,  at end insert—

 

‘( )    

A direction may not prohibit grants to a registered provider in respect of discounts

 

given by the provider on disposals of dwellings to tenants.’.


 
 

Public Bill Committee Proceedings: 24th January 2008      

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Housing and Regeneration Bill, continued

 
 

Clause, as amended, Agreed to.

 


 

Mr Iain Wright

 

Agreed to  180

 

Clause  104,  page  42,  line  26,  leave out ‘relating’ and insert ‘which it has reason to

 

believe is or may be in the person’s possession and which relates’.

 

Alistair Burt

 

Not called  315

 

Clause  104,  page  42,  line  27,  leave out ‘registered’.

 

Alistair Burt

 

Not called  316

 

Clause  104,  page  42,  line  27,  at end insert ‘of social housing’.

 

Alistair Burt

 

Not called  317

 

Clause  104,  page  42,  line  29,  leave out ‘registered’.

 

Alistair Burt

 

Not called  318

 

Clause  104,  page  42,  line  29,  at end insert ‘of social housing’.

 

Mr Iain Wright

 

Agreed to  181

 

Clause  104,  page  42,  line  29,  at end insert—

 

‘(1A)    

A requirement may be imposed on a person other than the body to which the

 

document or information relates only if—

 

(a)    

the body has been required to provide the document or information but

 

has failed to do so, or

 

(b)    

the regulator thinks that the body is unable to provide it.’.

 

Mr Iain Wright

 

Lembit Öpik

 

Andrew George

 

Agreed to  182

 

Clause  104,  page  42,  line  30,  leave out subsection (2).

 

Clause, as amended, Agreed to.

 


 

Mr Iain Wright

 

Agreed to  183

 

Clause  105,  page  43,  line  12,  leave out ‘a’ and insert ‘the’.


 
 

Public Bill Committee Proceedings: 24th January 2008      

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Housing and Regeneration Bill, continued

 
 

Alistair Burt

 

Not called  319

 

Clause  105,  page  43,  line  12,  leave out ‘registered’.

 

Mr Iain Wright

 

Agreed to  184

 

Clause  105,  page  43,  line  12,  after ‘provider’ insert ‘to whose affairs or activities

 

the documents or information relates’.

 

Alistair Burt

 

Not called  320

 

Clause  105,  page  43,  line  12,  at end insert ‘of social housing’.

 

Mr Iain Wright

 

Agreed to  185

 

Clause  105,  page  43,  line  13,  leave out second ‘a’ and insert ‘the’.

 

Alistair Burt

 

Not called  321

 

Clause  105,  page  43,  line  13,  leave out ‘registered’.

 

Alistair Burt

 

Not called  322

 

Clause  105,  page  43,  line  13,  at end insert ‘of social housing’.

 

Alistair Burt

 

Not called  323

 

Clause  105,  page  43,  line  14,  leave out ‘registered’.

 

Mr Iain Wright

 

Agreed to  186

 

Clause  105,  page  43,  line  14,  leave out ‘a’ and insert ‘the’.

 

Alistair Burt

 

Not called  324

 

Clause  105,  page  43,  line  14,  at end insert ‘of social housing’.

 

Mr Iain Wright

 

Agreed to  187

 

Clause  105,  page  43,  line  23,  at end insert—

 

‘( )    

Proceedings for an offence under section 104(5) or (6) may be brought only by or

 

with the consent of—

 

(a)    

the regulator, or

 

(b)    

the Director of Public Prosecutions.’.

 

Clause, as amended, Agreed to.

 



 
 

Public Bill Committee Proceedings: 24th January 2008      

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Housing and Regeneration Bill, continued

 
 

Lembit Öpik

 

Andrew George

 

Not moved  330

 

Clause  106,  page  43,  line  28,  leave out subsection (2).

 

Mr Iain Wright

 

Agreed to  188

 

Clause  106,  page  43,  line  30,  at end insert—

 

‘( )    

The regulator may disclose information to a person acting on its behalf for a

 

purpose connected with the regulator’s functions.’.

 

Mr Iain Wright

 

Agreed to  189

 

Clause  106,  page  43,  line  31,  at end insert—

 

‘( )    

The power to disclose information under this section is subject to any express

 

restriction on disclosure imposed by another enactment (ignoring any restriction

 

which allows disclosure if authorised by an enactment).’.

 

Lembit Öpik

 

Andrew George

 

Not moved  331

 

Clause  106,  page  43,  line  34,  leave out ‘3’ and insert ‘5’.

 

Clause, as amended, Agreed to.

 

Clauses 107 and 108 Agreed to.

 

[Adjourned till Tuesday 29th January at 10.30 a.m.


 
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