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| Climate Change Bill [Lords]
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| [ninth and tenth sittings]
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| | That the Order of the Committee [24th June] be varied as follows: ‘In paragraph (3), |
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| | leave out “7.00 p.m.” and insert 11.59 p.m..”’. |
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| | Another Amendment (No. 108) proposed, in page 69, line 3, at the end, to insert the |
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| | ‘(d) | the authority proposes to collect residual domestic waste at least once in |
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| | (e) | the authority proposes to collect all recyclable material, including |
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| | tetrapak materials, polystyrene and all plastics.’. |
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| | Question proposed, That the Amendment be made. |
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| Schedule 5, page 69, line 32, at end insert ‘but no charges for residual domestic |
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| waste can be imposed unless the authority has made provision to collect all other materials |
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| not less than once every 14 days, including, (i) all plastics of whatever type, (ii) |
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| polystyrene, (iii) paper and card of all descriptions including tetrapak, (iv) glass and (v) |
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| Schedule 5, page 74, line 21, leave out paragraph 3 and insert— |
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| | ‘(1) | Section 46 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43) (receptacles for |
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| | household waste) is amended as follows. |
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| | (2) | After subsection (1) insert— |
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| | (a) | subsection (1) applies to a waste collection authority, and |
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| | (b) | a waste reduction scheme under Schedule 2AA to this Act is in |
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| | operation in the authority’s area, |
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| | | the authority may require the occupier to place the waste for collection in |
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| | receptacles identified by such means as may be specified. |
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| | (1B) | A requirement under subsection (1A)— |
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| | (a) | must be imposed by notice served on the occupier; |
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| | (b) | may be imposed instead of, or in addition to, any requirement |
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| | imposed on the occupier under subsection (1).”. |
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| | (3) | In subsection (10) (interpretation), in the definition of “specified”, after |
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| | “subsection (1)” insert “or (1A)”.’. |
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| | (4) | In subsection (6) (penalties for failure to comply with requirements under |
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| | subsection (1) etc) after “subsection (1),” insert “(1A),”. |
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| | Schedule, as amended, Agreed to. |
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| Clause 70, page 33, line 9, leave out subsection (2). |
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| Clause 70, page 33, line 18, leave out from ‘exercised’ to end of line 19 and insert |
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| ‘at any time after the coming into force of this section.’. |
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| Clause 70, page 33, line 19, at end insert— |
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| | ‘(c) | does not include a power to create a criminal penalty on any householder |
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| | for non-compliance with any aspect of a waste reduction scheme.’. |
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| | Clause, as amended, Agreed to. |
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| | Clauses 71 to 74 Agreed to. |
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| Schedule 6, page 75, line 38, leave out subsection (2) and insert— |
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| | ‘(2) | It is the duty of the Administrator to ensure that only renewable transport fuel |
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| | (a) | causes or contributes to the reduction of carbon emissions over its total |
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| | lifecycle from planting or production to use, and |
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| | (b) | contributes to sustainable development and the protection or |
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| | enhancement of the national or global environment generally, |
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| | | qualifies as a permitted fuel under this Act.’. |
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| | Schedule, as amended, Agreed to. |
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| | Clauses 75 to 77 Agreed to. |
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| Clause 78, page 36, line 43, after ‘acquire’, insert ‘and dispose of units or interests |
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| Clause 78, page 37, line 8, at end insert— |
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| | ‘( ) | If the Treasury acquire such units or interests in units, until they are disposed of |
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| | they shall be treated as held by the persons for the time being constituting the |
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| | Clause, as amended, Agreed to. |
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| Page 37, line 22, leave out Clause 80. |
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| | Clause disagreed to on division. |
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| | Duty to have regard to need for UK domestic action on climate change |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | In exercising functions under this Part involving consideration of how to meet— |
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| | (a) | the target in section 2(1) (the target for 2050), or |
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| | (b) | the carbon budget for any period, |
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| | | the Secretary of State must have regard to the need for UK domestic action on |
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| | (2) | “UK domestic action on climate change” means reductions in UK emissions of |
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| | targeted greenhouse gases or increases in UK removals of such gases (or both).’. |
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| | Advice of Committee on Climate Change on impact report |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | It is the duty of the Committee on Climate Change to advise the Secretary of State |
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| | on the preparation of each of the Secretary of State’s reports under section 55. |
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| | (2) | The Committee must give its advice under this section in relation to a report not |
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| | later than six months before the last date for laying the report before Parliament |
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| | (see subsections (2) to (4) of section 55). |
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| | (3) | The Committee must, at the time it gives its advice under this section to the |
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| | Secretary of State, send a copy to the other national authorities. |
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| | (4) | As soon as is reasonably practicable after giving its advice under this section the |
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| | Committee must publish that advice in such manner as it considers appropriate.’. |
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| | Reporting on progress in connection with adaptation |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | Each report of the Committee on Climate Change under section 35 to which this |
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| | section applies must contain an assessment of the progress made towards |
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| | implementing the objectives, proposals and policies set out in the programmes |
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| | laid before Parliament under section 56 (adaptation to climate change). |
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| | (2) | This section applies to the report in the second year after that in which the |
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| | Secretary of State lays the first programme under section 56 before Parliament. |
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| | (3) | After that, this section applies to the report under section 35 in every second year |
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| | after that in which the Committee last made a report to which this section applies, |
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| | subject to any order under subsection (4). |
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| | (4) | The Secretary of State may by order provide that this section shall apply to the |
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| | report under section 35 in the year specified in the order and in every subsequent |
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| | (5) | An order under subsection (4) is subject to negative resolution procedure.’. |
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| | Collection of household waste |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘In section 46 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43) (receptacles for |
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| | household waste), after subsection (10) insert— |
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| | “(11) | A waste collection authority is not obliged to collect household waste that |
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| | is placed for collection in contravention of a requirement under this |
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| | Read a second time, on division, and Added NC6 |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | The Secretary of State must publish guidance on the measurement or calculation |
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| | of greenhouse gas emissions to assist the reporting by persons on such emissions |
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| | from activities for which they are responsible. |
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| | (2) | The guidance must be published not later than 1st October 2009. |
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| | (3) | The Secretary of State may from time to time publish revisions to guidance under |
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| | this section or revised guidance. |
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| | (4) | Before publishing guidance under this section or revisions to it, the Secretary of |
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| | State must consult the other national authorities. |
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| | (5) | Guidance under this section and revisions to it may be published in such manner |
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| | as the Secretary of State thinks fit.’. |
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| | Report on contribution of reporting to climate change objectives |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | The Secretary of State must— |
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| | (a) | review the contribution that reporting on greenhouse gas emissions may |
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| | make to the achievement of the objectives of Her Majesty’s Government |
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| | in the United Kingdom in relation to climate change, and |
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| | (b) | lay a report before Parliament setting out the conclusions of that review. |
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| | (2) | The report must be laid before Parliament not later than 1st December 2011. |
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| | (3) | In complying with this section the Secretary of State must consult the other |
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| | Charges for single use carrier bags |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | Schedule [Charges for single use carrier bags] makes provision about charges for |
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| | Part 1 confers power on the relevant national authority to make regulations |
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| | about charges for single use carrier bags; |
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| | Part 2 makes provision about civil sanctions; |
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| | Part 3 makes provision about the procedures applying to regulations under |
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| | (3) | In that Schedule “the relevant national authority” means— |
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| | (a) | the Secretary of State in relation to England; |
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| | (b) | the Welsh Ministers in relation to Wales; |
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| | (c) | the Department of the Environment in Northern Ireland in relation to |
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| | (4) | Regulations under that Schedule are subject to affirmative resolution procedure |
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| | (a) | they are the first regulations to be made by the relevant national authority |
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| | in question under the Schedule, |
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| | (b) | they contain provision imposing or providing for the imposition of new |
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| | (c) | they amend or repeal a provision of an enactment contained in primary |
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| | (5) | Otherwise regulations under that Schedule are subject to negative resolution |
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| | Mr Robert Marshall-Andrews |
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| | Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | Emissions of greenhouse gases from international aviation and shipping shall |
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| | count as emissions from sources in the United Kingdom for the purposes of this |
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| | Part from 1st January 2013, as provided by regulations under this section. |
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| | (2) | The Secretary of State may by order define what is to be regarded for this purpose |
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5 | | as international aviation or international shipping. |
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| | (3) | An order made under subsection (2) is subject to affirmative resolution |
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| | (4) | The Secretary of State may make provision by regulation as to the circumstances |
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| | in which, and the extent to which, emissions from international aviation or |
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10 | | international shipping are to be regarded for the purposes of this Part as emissions |
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| | from sources in the United Kindgom. |
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