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Report Stage Proceedings: 2 December 2009                

36

 

Equality Bill, continued

 
 

‘(2)    

Section 28(6) applies in relation to the matters referred to in paragraphs (a) and

 

(b) of subsection (1); but in so far as it relates to disability discrimination, section

 

28(6) applies to those matters only in such circumstances as are prescribed.’.

 


 

David Howarth

 

Not called  194

 

Page  18,  line  38  [Clause  34],  at end insert—

 

‘(1A)    

For the purposes of subsection (1)(c), “detriment” may include—

 

(a)    

refusal by A to exercise any power that A has with relation to the

 

premises;

 

(b)    

insistence by A on enforcing any provision of any relevant lease or other

 

agreement.’.

 


 

Ms Harriet Harman

 

Agreed to  157

 

Page  19,  line  29  [Clause  35],  leave out paragraph (b).

 

Ms Harriet Harman

 

Agreed to  158

 

Page  19,  line  32  [Clause  35],  leave out ‘of a tenement’.

 

Ms Harriet Harman

 

Agreed to  159

 

Page  19,  line  36   [Clause  35],  leave out ‘of a tenement’.

 

Ms Harriet Harman

 

Agreed to  160

 

Page  19,  line  42  [Clause  35],  leave out paragraph (c).

 


 

Ms Harriet Harman

 

Agreed to  161

 

Page  20,  line  31  [Clause  36],  leave out subsection (8).

 


 

Ms Harriet Harman

 

Agreed to  162

 

Page  21,  line  38  [Clause  37],  after ‘13’, insert ‘, 14’.

 



 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 2 December 2009                

37

 

Equality Bill, continued

 
 

John McDonnell

 

Mr Austin Mitchell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Mr David Drew

 

Not called  33

 

Page  22,  line  17  [Clause  38],  leave out ‘on at least two other occasions’.

 


 

Ms Harriet Harman

 

Agreed to  163

 

Page  30,  line  12  [Clause  47],  after ‘13’, insert ‘, 14’.

 


 

Ms Harriet Harman

 

Agreed to  164

 

Page  31,  line  40  [Clause  48],  after ‘13’, insert ‘, 14’.

 


 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  60

 

Page  40,  line  32  [Clause  62],  leave out paragraph (a).

 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  61

 

Page  40,  line  33  [Clause  62],  leave out from ‘work’ to end of line 34.

 

Philip Davies

 

Not selected  62

 

Page  40,  line  36  [Clause  62],  leave out paragraph (a).

 


 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  63

 

Page  41,  line  7  [Clause  62],  leave out paragraph (a).

 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  64

 

Page  41,  line  13  [Clause  62],  leave out subsection (6).

 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  65

 

Page  41,  line  22  [Clause  63],  leave out from ‘B,’ to end and insert ‘B’s term is

 

modified so as not to be more favourable;’.


 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 2 December 2009                

38

 

Equality Bill, continued

 
 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  66

 

Page  41,  line  24  [Clause  63],  leave out from ‘B,’ to end and insert ‘B’s terms are

 

modified so as to remove such a term;’.

 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  67

 

Page  41,  line  35  [Clause  64],  leave out from ‘B,’ to end of line 36 and insert ‘B’s

 

term is modified so as not to be more favourable;’.

 


 

Lynne Featherstone

 

Dr Evan Harris

 

Not called  1

 

Page  43,  line  1,  leave out Clause 66.

 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  68

 

Page  43,  line  14  [Clause  66],  leave out subsection (3).

 


 

Ms Harriet Harman

 

Agreed to  165

 

Page  44,  line  9  [Clause  68],  after ‘13’, insert ‘or 14’.

 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  69

 

Page  44,  line  23,  leave out Clause 71.

 


 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  70

 

Page  47,  line  2,  leave out Clause 74.

 

Lynne Featherstone

 

Dr Evan Harris

 

Lynne Jones

 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  13

 

Page  47,  line  27,  leave out Clause 75.

 



 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 2 December 2009                

39

 

Equality Bill, continued

 
 

Gwyn Prosser

 

John McDonnell

 

Geraldine Smith

 

Albert Owen

 

Ms Katy Clark

 

Mr Andrew Dismore

 

Not called  34

 

Page  49  [Clause  78],  leave out line 39.

 


 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  72

 

Page  52,  line  5,  leave out Clause 81.

 


 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  73

 

Page  61,  line  22,  leave out Clauses 97 to 103.

 


 

Ms Harriet Harman

 

Agreed to  166

 

Page  64,  line  34  [Clause  103],  leave out from ‘description’ to ‘; and’ in line 35.

 


 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  74

 

 

Page  65,  line  8,  leave out Clauses 104 to 108.

 


 

Ms Harriet Harman

 

Agreed to  167

 

Page  72,  line  7  [Clause  115],  leave out subsection (5) and insert—

 

‘(5)    

Subsection (5A) applies if the county court or sheriff—

 

(a)    

finds that a contravention of a provision referred to in section 110(1) is

 

established by virtue of section 19, but

 

(b)    

is satisfied that the provision, criterion or practice was not applied with

 

the intention of discriminating against the claimant or pursuer.


 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 2 December 2009                

40

 

Equality Bill, continued

 
 

(5A)    

The county court or sheriff must not make an award of damages unless it first

 

considers whether to make any other disposal.’.

 


 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  75

 

Page  76,  line  14  [Clause  123],  leave out from ‘forces’ to end of line 16.

 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  76

 

Page  76,  line  26,  leave out Clause 124.

 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  77

 

Page  76,  line  37,  leave out Clauses 125 and 126.

 


 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  78

 

Page  79,  line  9,  leave out Clause 127.

 


 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  79

 

Page  83,  line  20  [Clause  132],  leave out subsection (2) and insert—

 

‘(2)    

In all cases, the court must be satisfied that the claimant has proved that the Act

 

has been contravened.’.

 


 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  80

 

Page  85,  line  14,  leave out Clause 135.

 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  81

 

Page  85,  line  28  [Clause  136],  leave out subsection (2).

 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  82

 

Page  85,  line  30  [Clause  136],  leave out ‘or employment tribunal’.


 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 2 December 2009                

41

 

Equality Bill, continued

 
 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  83

 

Page  85,  line  34  [Clause  136],  leave out from ‘section’ to end of line 36.

 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  84

 

Page  85,  line  37  [Clause  136],  leave out subsection (5).

 


 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  85

 

Page  86,  line  34,  leave out Clauses 138 to 144.

 


 

Ms Harriet Harman

 

Agreed to  168

 

Page  89,  line  21  [Clause  143],  at end insert—

 

‘( )    

the contract relates to the particular complaint,’.

 


 

Ms Harriet Harman

 

Agreed to  169

 

Page  90,  line  30  [Clause  143],  leave out subsection (10).

 


 

John McDonnell

 

Mr David Drew

 

Not called  25

 

Page  91,  line  18  [Clause  145],  leave out ‘have due regard to the need’ and insert

 

‘take all reasonable steps’.

 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Mr David Drew

 

Not called  38

 

Page  91,  line  18  [Clause  145],  leave out ‘have due regard to the need to’ and insert

 

‘pursue by all appropriate means’.

 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Mr David Drew

 

Not called  45

 

Page  91,  line  20  [Clause  145],  leave out ‘eliminate’ and insert ‘the elimination of’.


 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 2 December 2009                

42

 

Equality Bill, continued

 
 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  86

 

Page  91,  line  21  [Clause  145],  at end insert ‘(which includes positive

 

discrimination and any form of positive action)’.

 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  87

 

Page  91,  line  22  [Clause  145],  leave out paragraph (b) and insert—

 

‘(b)    

appoint to all jobs on merit irrespective of any relevant protected

 

characteristics;’.

 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Mr David Drew

 

Not called  46

 

Page  91,  line  22  [Clause  145],  leave out ‘advance’ and insert ‘the advancement of’.

 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Mr David Drew

 

Not called  47

 

Page  91,  line  24  [Clause  145],  leave out ‘foster’ and insert ‘the fostering of’.

 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Not called  35

 

Page  91,  line  27  [Clause  145],  leave out ‘have due regard to the matters’ and insert

 

‘take all reasonable steps to comply with the requirements,’.

 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Mr David Drew

 

Not called  43

 

Page  91,  line  27  [Clause  145],  leave out ‘have due regard to’ and insert ‘pursue by

 

all appropriate means’.

 

Philip Davies

 

Not called  88

 

Page  91,  line  29  [Clause  145],  leave out subsection (3).

 

John McDonnell

 

Mr David Drew

 

Not called  26

 

Page  91,  line  29  [Clause  145],  leave out ‘Having due regard to the need’ and insert

 

‘Taking all reasonable steps’.

 

John McDonnell

 

Jeremy Corbyn

 

Mr David Drew

 

Not called  39

 

Page  91,  line  29  [Clause  145],  leave out ‘Having due regard to the need to advance’

 

and insert ‘Pursuing by all appropriate means the advancement of’.


 
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