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| On Consideration of Lords Amendments to the Welfare Reform Bill
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| Secretary Yvette Cooper | Agreed to on division |
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| To move, That this House disagrees with the Lords in their Amendment. |
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| | Lords Amendment accordingly disagreed to |
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| To move the following Amendment to the Bill in lieu of the Lords Amendment:— |
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| Page 12, line 45, at end insert the following new Clause:— |
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| | | ‘Parliamentary procedure: regulations imposing work-related activity |
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| | requirements on lone parents of children under 7 |
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| | (1) | This section applies to regulations made under any relevant provision which |
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| | impose a requirement on any lone parent of a child under the age of 7 to undertake |
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| | work-related activity (within the meaning of the regulations). |
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| | (2) | In subsection (1) “relevant provision” means— |
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| | (a) | section 2D(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, |
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| | (b) | section 18B of the Jobseekers Act 1995, or |
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| | (c) | section 13 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007. |
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| | (3) | A statutory instrument containing regulations to which this section applies |
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| | (whether alone or with other provision) may not be made at any time during the |
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| | period of 5 years beginning with the day on which this Act is passed unless a draft |
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| | of the statutory instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, |
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| | each House of Parliament. |
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| | (4) | If subsection (3) applies to any regulations, any provision of an Act under which |
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| | a statutory instrument containing the regulations would be subject to annulment |
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| | in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament does not apply.’. |
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