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| Amendments which will comply with the required notice period at their next appearance
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| | That, if proceedings on the Autism Bill are not completed at this day’s sitting, the |
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| | Committee do meet on Wednesdays at 2.30 pm when the House is sitting. |
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| Clause 1, page 1, leave out lines 7 and 8. |
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| Member’s explanatory statement
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| The effect of this amendment would be to remove the obligation which clause 1 would impose on |
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| a local authority to share with its relevant partners the contents of its register of disabled children. |
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| Clause 1, page 1, leave out lines 11 to 13. |
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| See Member’s explanatory statement for amendment 1. This amendment is consequential upon that |
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| Page 1, line 1, leave out Clause 1. |
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| This amendment would omit clause 1, removing the obligations which would be imposed on a local |
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| authority to record on its register of disabled children how many disabled children in its area are |
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| children with autism and to share the register with its relevant partners. |
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| Clause 2, page 1, line 19, leave out ‘specific’. |
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| The effect of this amendment would be that a children’s services authority would have to assess |
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| “the needs of children with autism in its area” rather than “the specific needs” of such children |
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| Clause 2, page 1, line 19, at end insert ‘and’. |
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| See Member’s explanatory statement for amendment 7. This amendment is consequential upon that |
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| Clause 2, page 1, line 20, leave out ‘and’. |
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| See Member’s explanatory statement for amendment 7. This amendment is consequential upon that |
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| Clause 2, page 2, leave out lines 1 to 3. |
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| This amendment would remove the assessment of training requirements of staff for the purposes of |
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| delivering services to children with autism from the new matters to be included in children’s |
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| services authorities’ children and young people’s plans. |
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| Clause 2, page 2, leave out lines 4 to 7. |
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| This amendment would remove the duty imposed by clause 2 on children’s services authorities to |
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| have regard to the views of children and young people with autism, their parents and carers when |
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| making assessments for their children and young people’s plans in accordance with this clause. |
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| Clause 2, page 2, line 8, leave out ‘paragraphs (c) and (d)’ and insert |
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| See Member’s explanatory statement for amendment 8. This amendment is consequential upon that |
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| Page 1, line 14, leave out Clause 2. |
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| This amendment would omit clause 2, removing the obligations it would impose on children’s |
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| services authorities in relation to the inclusion in their children and young people’s plans of |
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| assessments about children with autism. |
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| Clause 3, page 2, line 13, leave out from ‘reviewed’ to ‘by’ in line 15 and insert |
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| The effect of this amendment would be that a local authority would have an obligation to review |
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| its register of disabled children from time to time, rather than having to review it at least once in |
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| every three-month period. |
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| Clause 3, page 2, line 16, leave out from ‘services’ to end of line 18. |
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| This amendment would remove the stated purpose of the review of the register, so that local |
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| authorities would have to ensure that a review takes place, but not with a particular purpose. |
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| Page 2, line 10, leave out Clause 3. |
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| Member’s explanatory statement
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| This amendment would omit clause 3, so removing the obligation that would be imposed on a local |
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| authority to review its register of disabled children for the stated purpose. |
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| Clause 4, page 2, line 25, leave out ‘Primary Care Trusts’ and insert ‘PCT’. |
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| Clause 4, page 2, line 25, leave out ‘particular’. |
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| The effect of this amendment would be that local authorities and partner PCTs would have to have |
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| regard to the requirements of persons with autism, rather than “particular” regard to those |
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| requirements (if that is different), when preparing their joint strategic needs assessments. |
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| Page 2, line 19, leave out Clause 4. |
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| This amendment would omit clause 4, so removing the obligation that would be imposed on local |
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| authorities and partner PCTs to have particular regard to the requirements of persons with autism |
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| when preparing their joint strategic needs assessments. |
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| Clause 5, page 2, line 28, leave out from beginning to ‘to’ and insert ‘The Secretary |
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| of State may make regulations’. |
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| The effect of this amendment would be that the Secretary of State would have a power to make |
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| regulations to promote the provision of services and support by local authorities and NHS bodies |
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| to adults with autism, instead of a duty to promote such provision. |
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| Clause 5, page 2, line 30, leave out subsection (2). |
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| See Member’s explanatory statement for amendment 16. This amendment is consequential upon |
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| Clause 5, page 2, line 32, leave out ‘(2) must’ and insert ‘(1) may’. |
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| See Member’s explanatory statement for amendment 16. This amendment is consequential upon |
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| Clause 5, page 2, line 35, leave out from ‘promote’ to end and insert ‘the provision |
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| of services and support to adults with autism;’. |
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| See Member’s explanatory statement for amendment 16. This amendment is consequential upon |
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| Clause 5, page 3, line 7, leave out paragraph (d). |
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| The effect of this amendment would be to remove the requirement on the Secretary of State to |
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| consult “user-led organisations” (as defined in clause 7) representing persons with autism before |
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| making regulations under clause 5. |
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| Clause 5, page 3, line 10, leave out subsection (5). |
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| The effect of this amendment would be to remove the requirement on local authorities and NHS |
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| bodies to promote “independent living” (as defined in clause 7) for persons with autism when |
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| complying with regulations made under clause 5. |
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| Page 2, line 27, leave out Clause 5. |
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| This amendment would omit clause 5, so removing the duties that would be imposed on the |
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| Secretary of State to promote the provision of services and support to adults with autism and to |
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| make regulations in that connection. |
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| Page 3, line 17, leave out Clause 6. |
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| This amendment would omit clause 6, so removing the duties that would be imposed on the Welsh |
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| Ministers which are broadly equivalent to those imposed on the Secretary of State by clause 5. The |
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| amendment would mean that the Bill would have no application in relation to Wales. |
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| Clause 7, page 3, line 39, leave out ‘over 18 years’ and insert ‘aged 18 years or |
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| Clause 7, page 3, line 40, leave out from ‘“autism”’ to end of line 41 and insert |
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| ‘means an autistic spectrum condition;’. |
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| Member’s explanatory statement
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| This amendment would replace the partial definition of “autism” as including “all autistic |
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| spectrum disorders, including Asperger’s syndrome” with the definition in the amendment. |
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| Clause 7, page 4, leave out lines 1 to 3. |
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| See Member’s explanatory statement for amendment 21. This amendment is consequential upon |
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| Clause 7, page 4, line 4, leave out ‘, in relation to England,’. |
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| See Member’s explanatory statement for amendment 23. This amendment is consequential upon |
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| Clause 7, page 4, line 7, leave out from ‘Scilly’ to end of line 8. |
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| See Member’s explanatory statement for amendment 23. This amendment is consequential upon |
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| Clause 7, page 4, line 9, leave out ‘includes’ and insert ‘means’. |
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| This amendment would replace the partial definition of “NHS bodies” as “including” the bodies |
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| listed with a definition which is limited only to those bodies. |
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| Clause 7, page 4, leave out lines 16 to 19. |
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| Clause 7, page 4, leave out lines 19 to 22. |
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| See Member’s explanatory statement for amendment 20. This amendment is consequential upon |
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| Clause 7, page 4, leave out lines 23 to 25. |
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| See Member’s explanatory statement for amendment 23. This amendment is consequential upon |
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| Page 3, line 37, leave out Clause 7. |
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| This amendment would omit clause 7, so removing the interpretative provisions of the Bill. This |
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| amendment is consequential upon amendments 3, 10, 13, 15, 22 and 23 (taken together). |
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| Page 4, line 26, leave out Clause 8. |
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| Member’s explanatory statement
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| This amendment would omit clause 8, so removing the “sink” clause for expenditure arising as a |
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| result of the Bill. This amendment is consequential upon amendments 3, 10, 13, 15, 22 and 23 |
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| Clause 9, page 4, line 37, leave out paragraphs (a) and (b) and insert ‘by the |
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| See Member’s explanatory statement for amendment 23. This amendment is consequential upon |
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| Clause 9, page 4, line 44, leave out from beginning to the third ‘to’ and insert ‘This |
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| Act applies in relation’. |
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| See Member’s explanatory statement for amendment 23. This amendment is consequential upon |
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| Clause 9, page 5, line 1, leave out subsection (7). |
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| See Member’s explanatory statement for amendment 23. This amendment is consequential upon |
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| Page 4, line 32, leave out Clause 9. |
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| Member’s explanatory statement
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| This amendment would omit clause 9, removing the provisions about the short title, |
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| commencement and extent of the Bill. This amendment is consequential upon amendments 3, 10, |
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| 13, 15, 22 and 23 (taken together). |
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