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Report Stage Proceedings: 4th November 2008              

907

 

Employment Bill[ [], continued

 
 

Simon Hughes

 

Not called  17

 

Page  5,  line  1,  leave out Clause 6.

 


 

Mr Alan Duncan

 

Mr Jonathan Djanogly

 

Mr John Baron

 

Not called  7

 

Page  13,  line  28  [Clause  10],  after ‘includes’, insert ‘, subject to subsection (3B),’.

 

Mr Alan Duncan

 

Mr Jonathan Djanogly

 

Mr John Baron

 

Not called  8

 

Page  13,  line  32  [Clause  10],  at end add—

 

‘(3B)    

The power to remove records in subsection (3A) must only be exercised after the

 

officer has taken reasonable steps to copy those records at the place where they

 

are produced to him, including but not limited to, making use of any available

 

copying facilities at such a place.’.

 

Mr Alan Duncan

 

Mr Jonathan Djanogly

 

Mr John Baron

 

Not called  9

 

Page  13,  line  39  [Clause  11],  leave out subsection (1).

 


 

Tony Lloyd

 

Mr Frank Doran

 

Jon Cruddas

 

Mr Bill Olner

 

Judy Mallaber

 

John Mann

 

John Cummings

 

Chris McCafferty

 

Not called  3

 

Page  17,  line  7,  leave out Clause 19.

 


 

Mr Alan Duncan

 

Mr Jonathan Djanogly

 

Mr John Baron

 

Negatived on division  10

 

Page  18,  line  15  [Clause  19],  at end add—

 

‘(4)    

In section 177 (interpretation and other supplementary provision), after

 

subsection (2) there is inserted—


 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 4th November 2008              

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Employment Bill[ [], continued

 
 

“(2A)    

For the purposes of section 174 an individual will only be considered to

 

be a member of a political party if for the 12 months prior to the date of

 

an individual’s application for membership of the trade union or at any

 

point thereafter that individual is registered with the political party as a

 

member.”’.

 

Mr Alan Duncan

 

Mr Jonathan Djanogly

 

Mr John Baron

 

Not called  11

 

Page  18,  line  15  [Clause  19],  at end add—

 

‘(4)    

In section 177 (interpretation and other supplementary provision), after

 

subsection (2) there is inserted—

 

“(2A)    

For the purposes of section 174 a group will be considered to be a

 

political party only where it has been registered with the Electoral

 

Commission under the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act

 

2000 (c. 41) or any foreign equivalent, and the party at the time of the

 

individual’s application for membership of the trade union remains on

 

such a register.”’.

 


 

John McDonnell

 

Not called  1

 

Page  21,  line  10  [Schedule],  at end insert—

 

‘Part 4A

 

            

REPEALS RELATING TO SECTION (Removal of power to exclude or

 

modify national minimum wage for certain classes of person)

 

Short title and chapter

Extent of repeal

 
 

National Minimum Wage Act 1998

Sections 3 and 4.’.

 
 

Tony Lloyd

 

Mr Frank Doran

 

Jon Cruddas

 

Mr Bill Olner

 

Judy Mallaber

 

John Mann

 

John McDonnell

 

Mr Robert Flello

 

Ian Stewart

 

John Cummings

 

Chris McCafferty

 

Mr David Anderson

 

Paddy Tipping

 

Not called  2

 

Page  21,  line  21  [Schedule],  at end add—

 

‘Part 6

 

            

REPEALS RELATING TO SECTION (Right not to be excluded or expelled

 

from union: repeal)


 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 4th November 2008              

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Employment Bill[ [], continued

 
 

Short Title and chapter

Extent of repeal

 
 

Trade Union and Labour Relations

Sections 174 to 177.’.

 
 

(Consolidation) Act 1992 (c. 52)

  
 

Bill, as amended, read the third time and passed.

 


 
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