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House of Commons

Notices of Amendments

given on

Tuesday 9 June 2009

For other Amendment(s) see the following page(s):

Equality Bill Committee 51-87

Public Bill Committee

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Equality Bill

Lynne Featherstone

Dr Evan Harris

186

Schedule  1,  page  144,  line  11,  leave out ‘it’.

Lynne Featherstone

Dr Evan Harris

187

Schedule  1,  page  144,  line  12,  leave out ‘it’.

Lynne Featherstone

Dr Evan Harris

188

Schedule  1,  page  144,  line  13,  leave out ‘it’.

Mr Mark Harper

John Penrose

Mr John Baron

189

Schedule  9,  page  181,  line  42,  leave out ‘wholly or’.

Lynne Featherstone

Dr Evan Harris

190

Clause  28,  page  20,  line  27,  after ‘ship’, insert ‘, aircraft’.

Notices of Amendments: 9 June 2009

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Equality Bill, continued

Faith-based scrutiny

John Mason

NC10

To move the following Clause:—

‘(1)	The Secretary of State must ensure that faith-based groups are consulted on

matters relating to equality and that due regard and proper weight is given to their

views.

(2)	The Secretary of State must lay before both Houses of Parliament a report on any

such consultation and subsequent Government recommendations.

(3)	The Secretary of State shall consult and update faith-based groups within one

year of the coming into force of this Act.’.

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Revised 10 June 2009