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| For other Amendment(s) see the following page(s) of Supplement to Votes:
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| Welfare Reform Bill, As Amended |
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| | Annual report on claimants moving into work |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | The Secretary of State shall prepare an annual report on the operation of the |
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| | arrangements relating to incapacity benefit claimants and employment and |
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| | support allowance claimants and shall give details of the number of such |
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| | claimants who have moved off benefit and into work. |
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| | (2) | A copy of each such report shall be laid before each House of Parliament.’. |
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| | Claimant’s Charter and Employment Services Ombudsman |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | Regulations under this section shall make provision for a Claimant’s Charter to |
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| | set out the rights and duties of claimants under the provisions of this Act. |
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| | (2) | The Claimant’s Charter shall apply to all functions exercised by the Secretary of |
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| | State under the provisions of this Act, including those contracted out under |
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| | (3) | Regulations may provide for benefit claimants to have complaints against |
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| | providers of employment services investigated by an employment services |
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| | ombudsman in accordance with a scheme approved by the Secretary of State.’. |
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| | Work related activity: payment of additional premium |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | In the Social Security and Contributions Act 1992 (c. 4), section 135 is amended |
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| | (2) | After subsection (6) insert— |
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| | “(7) | The applicable amount shall include an amount in respect of a work- |
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| | related activity component if the claimant undertakes work-related |
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| | activity as defined in section 2D(8)(c) of the Social Security |
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| | Administration Act 1992 (c. 5).”’. |
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| Page 10, line 20 [Clause 3], at end insert— |
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| | ‘(8) | Regulations made under paragraph (c) of subsection (4) shall include any person |
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| | with dependant children who has claimed benefit in the previous three months |
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| | where he has left and remains absent from the former dwelling occupied as the |
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| | home through fear of violence in that dwelling or by a former member of his |
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| Page 10, line 20 [Clause 3], at end insert— |
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| | ‘(8) | Regulations made under paragraph (c) of subsection (4) shall include any person |
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| | with dependant children who has claimed benefit in the previous twelve months |
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| | where he has left and remains absent from the former dwelling occupied as the |
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| | home through fear of violence in that dwelling or by a former member of his |
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| Page 1, line 3 [Clause 1], after ‘benefit’, insert ‘pilot’. |
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| Page 1, line 4 [Clause 1], at beginning insert ‘Pilot’. |
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| Page 1, line 8 [Clause 1], after ‘benefit’, insert ‘pilot’. |
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| Page 1, line 9 [Clause 1], at beginning insert ‘Pilot’. |
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| Page 1, line 13 [Clause 1], leave out ‘designed’ and insert ‘personally tailored’. |
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| Page 3, line 12 [Clause 1], at end insert— |
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| | ‘(11) | This section shall have no effect after 31 December 2013. |
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| | (12) | Evaluation of these pilots shall have particular regard to— |
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| | (a) | the impact on single parents, |
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| | (b) | the impact on claimants identified as having health problems or |
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| | (c) | the impact on claimants identified as having low skills, |
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| | (d) | the impact on claimants identified as having problems with substance |
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| | (e) | the impact on the overall level of employment within organisations that |
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| | operate work for your benefit schemes.’. |
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| Page 11, line 1, leave out Clause 4. |
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| Page 15, line 41, leave out Clause 11. |
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| Page 69, line 21, leave out Schedule 3. |
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| Page 4, line 26 [Clause 2], leave out from ‘with’ to ‘of’ in line 27 and insert |
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| ‘providing a person who is entitled to income support an entitlement to undertake |
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| personally tailored work-related activity in accordance with regulations as a benefit.’. |
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| Page 4, line 31 [Clause 2], leave out ‘imposing on’ and insert ‘entitling’. |
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| Page 4 [Clause 2], leave out lines 37 to 39 and insert ‘to access personally tailored |
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| Page 5, line 4 [Clause 2], leave out ‘requirement’ and insert ‘entitlement’. |
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| Page 5, line 5 [Clause 2], leave out ‘requirement’ and insert ‘entitlement’. |
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| Page 5, line 7 [Clause 2], leave out from ‘is’ to end of line 10 and insert ‘entitled to |
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| personally tailored work-related activity services can access those services and the |
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| amount of activity the person may access at any time.’. |
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| Page 5 [Clause 2], leave out lines 11 to 30. |
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| Page 5, line 39 [Clause 2], at end insert— |
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| | ‘(c) | for requirements that reductions shall not be applied where they may |
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| | have adverse consequences for the wellbeing of children in a household |
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| | or may worsen the severity or extent of child poverty.’. |
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| Page 6, line 34 [Clause 2], leave out from beginning to ‘may’ in line 35 and insert |
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| ‘An action plan must be reconsidered if the person to whom it is provided makes a request |
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| on reasonable grounds for reconsideration to occur and regulations’. |
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| Page 6 [Clause 2], leave out line 37 and insert— |
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| | ‘(a) | the factors that may be taken into account in deciding reasonable |
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| Page 6, line 45 [Clause 2], leave out from beginning to end of line 14 on page 7. |
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| Page 16, line 40, leave out Clause 12. |
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| Page 23 [Clause 19], leave out lines 38 to 45. |
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| Page 23, line 46 [Clause 19], leave out from beginning to end of line 10 on page 24. |
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| Page 6, line 33 [Clause 2], at end insert ‘provided that such particulars shall not |
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| include taking any medical treatment, including medication or psychological therapies’. |
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| Page 26 [Clause 19], leave out lines 1 to 38. |
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| Page 34, line 17 [Clause 24], leave out ‘(of at least one week but not more than two |
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| weeks)’ and insert ‘of one week’. |
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| Page 49, line 32 [Clause 44], after ‘BIRTH’, insert ‘AND DEATH’. |
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| Page 49, line 33 [Clause 44], after ‘births’, insert ‘and deaths’. |
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| Page 49, line 38 [Clause 44], after ‘births,’, insert— |
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| | ‘(ba) | amendments of that Act relating to: the registration of birth and deaths |
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| | where particulars are given in Welsh and English; and certificates of |
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| | particulars of entries of registers of births and deaths’. |
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| Page 91, line 4 [Schedule 6], after ‘BIRTHS’, insert ‘AND DEATHS’. |
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| Page 97, line 11 [Schedule 6], leave out ‘the registrar’ and insert ‘any person’. |
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| Page 97, line 15 [Schedule 6], leave out ‘the registrar’ and insert ‘no person shall be |
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| Page 100, line 27 [Schedule 6], at end insert— |
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| | ‘13A | In section 13 of the 1953 Act (registration of name of child or of alteration of |
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| | name) after subsection (1A) insert— |
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| | “(1B) | If the child’s birth has been registered in the register of live births kept |
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| | by the Registrar General under section 24A of this Act, the Registrar |
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| | General shall enter the name mentioned in the certificate in that |
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| | 13B | In section 14 of the 1953 Act (re-registration of births of legitimated persons) |
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| | “(4A) | Where a birth is re-registered under this section in such circumstances |
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| | as may be prescribed, provision may be prescribed for the Registrar |
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| | General of an entry in the register of live-births kept by the Registrar |
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| | General under section 24A of this Act.”. |
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| | 13C | In section 14A of the 1953 Act (re-registration after declaration of parentage) |
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| | after subsection (2) insert— |
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| | “(3) | Where a birth is re-registered under this section in such circumstances |
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| | as may be prescribed, provision may be prescribed for the Registrar |
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| | General of an entry in the register of live-births kept by the Registrar |
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| | General under section 24A of this Act.”. |
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| | 13D | After section 24 of the 1953 Act (certificates as to registration of death) |
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| | “24A | Registers of birth and deaths in England and Wales of which |
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| | particulars are given in Welsh |
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| | (1) | If the registrar for a sub-district in England receives a declaration or |
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| | statement made under section 9 or 23A of this Act in Welsh (as well |
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| | as in English) to a prescribed officer in Wales who could understand |
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| | and write Welsh, the registrar shall (as well as registering or re- |
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| | registering the birth or death concerned) send the declaration or |
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| | statement to the Registrar General. |
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| | (2) | The Registrar General shall keep at the General Register Office |
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| | registers of live-births, still-births and deaths in which shall be entered |
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| | in both English and Welsh the particulars contained in declarations |
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| | and statements sent to the Registrar General under subsection (1) of |
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| | 13E(1) | Section 30 of the 1953 Act (searches of indexes kept by the Registrar General) |
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| | (2) | In subsection (1A) for “register kept by him under section 3A” insert “registers |
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| | kept by him under sections 3A and 24A”. |
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| | (3) | In subsection (2) after “said certified copies”, insert “or registers”. |
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| | (a) | after “registers of still births”, insert “or to the register of still-births |
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| | kept by the Registrar General under section 24A of this Act”, and |
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| | (b) | at end insert “or in the register of still-births kept by him under section |
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| | 13F | After section 32 of the 1953 Act insert— |
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| | “32A | Single language certified copies of bilingual entries |
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| | Where an entry has been made in any register in both English and |
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| | Welsh, a certified copy of the entry provided under section 30, 31 or |
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| | 32 of this Act may, if the person to whom it is provided so requests, |
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| | consist of a copy of only the English or only the Welsh version of the |
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| | 13G | After section 24 of the 1953 Act (certificates as to registration of death) |
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| | “33 | Certificates of prescribed particulars in register |
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| | (1) | Any person shall, on furnishing the prescribed information and on |
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| | payment of such fee as may be specified, be entitled to obtain a |
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| | certificate as to such of the particulars contained in any entry of a birth |
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| | or death in a register as may be prescribed. |
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| | (2) | A certificate may be obtained— |
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| | (a) | from the Registrar General if he has custody of the register or |
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| | of a certified copy of the entry; and |
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| | (b) | from a superintendent registrar or registrar if he has custody |
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| | (3) | A certificate shall be in the prescribed form and compiled in the |
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| | (4) | In subsection (1) of this section “specified” means specified by order |
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| | made by the Chancellor of the Exchequer; and an order under this |
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| | subsection may make different provision in relation to different |
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| | descriptions of certificates or provision limited to particular |
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| | descriptions of certificates. |
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| | (5) | The power to make orders under subsection (4) of this section shall be |
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| | exercisable by statutory instrument which shall be subject to |
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| | annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of |
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