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Public Bill Committee Proceedings: 3 February 2011        

64

 

Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill, continued

 
 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  309

 

Clause  29,  page  21,  line  15,  after ‘relevant’, insert ‘chief constable or’.

 

Mike Crockart

 

Dr Julian Huppert

 

Not called  24

 

Clause  29,  page  21,  line  16,  leave out ‘and’.

 

Mike Crockart

 

Dr Julian Huppert

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Negatived on division  25

 

Clause  29,  page  21,  line  16,  after ‘staff’, insert ‘and the relevant chief constable’.

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not selected  289

 

Clause  29,  page  21,  line  16,  after ‘commissioner’, leave out ‘and’.

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not selected  290

 

Clause  29,  page  21,  line  16,  after ‘staff’, insert ‘and the relevant chief constable’.

 

Dr Julian Huppert

 

Mike Crockart

 

Not called  48

 

Clause  29,  page  21,  line  26,  at end insert—

 

‘(4A)    

A police and crime panel may require officers from the relevant police force who

 

have roles within the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) to attend

 

before the panel or to respond in writing to answer any question which relates to

 

their responsibilities within ACPO.’.

 

Mike Crockart

 

Dr Julian Huppert

 

Not called  26

 

Clause  29,  page  21,  line  26,  at end insert—

 

‘(4A)    

A police and crime panel may require officers above the rank of Chief

 

Superintendent from the relevant police force to attend before the panel or to

 

respond in writing to answer any question which appears to the panel to be

 

necessary in order to carry out its functions.’.


 
 

Public Bill Committee Proceedings: 3 February 2011        

65

 

Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill, continued

 
 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  291

 

Clause  29,  page  21,  line  26,  after ‘subsection (1)’, insert—

 

‘(5)    

The chief constable must comply with any requirement imposed by the panel

 

under subsection (1).’.

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not selected  252

 

Page  21,  line  14,  leave out Clause 29.

 

Clause Agreed to.

 


 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  253

 

Clause  30,  page  21,  line  28,  at beginning insert ‘the remaining members of’.

 

Mike Crockart

 

Dr Julian Huppert

 

Withdrawn  27

 

Clause  30,  page  21,  line  33,  leave out ‘two years’ and insert ‘six months’.

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not selected  310

 

Clause  30,  page  21,  line  33,  leave out ‘two years’ and insert ‘six months’.

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  311

 

Clause  30,  page  21,  line  33,  leave out ‘two years’ and insert ‘twelve months’.

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  259

 

Clause  30,  page  21,  line  33,  at end insert—


 
 

Public Bill Committee Proceedings: 3 February 2011        

66

 

Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill, continued

 
 

‘(1A)    

A police and crime panel may suspend the relevant police and crime

 

commissioner in accordance with regulations under section 31.’.

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  260

 

Clause  30,  page  21,  line  34,  after ‘commissoner’, insert ‘under subsection (1)’.

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  254

 

Clause  30,  page  21,  line  40,  after ‘suspension by the’, insert ‘remaining members

 

of the’.

 

Clause Agreed to.

 


 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  261

 

Clause  31,  page  22,  line  17,  at end insert—

 

‘(d)    

the suspension of a police and crime commissioner by a police and crime

 

panel while a qualifying complaint or conduct matter is being

 

investigated.’.

 

Clause Agreed to.

 


 

Mike Crockart

 

Dr Julian Huppert

 

Withdrawn  41

 

Schedule  7,  page  122,  leave out lines 5 to 8.

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  312

 

Schedule  7,  page  122,  line  7,  after ‘must provide for’, insert ‘the remaining

 

members of’.


 
 

Public Bill Committee Proceedings: 3 February 2011        

67

 

Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill, continued

 
 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  313

 

Schedule  7,  page  122,  line  10,  at end insert ‘the remaining members of’.

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  314

 

Schedule  7,  page  122,  line  18,  at end insert ‘the remaining members of’.

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Withdrawn  201

 

Schedule  7,  page  122,  line  34,  leave out paragraph 5.

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not selected  315

 

Schedule  7,  page  122,  line  35,  leave out paragraph 5.

 

Schedule Agreed to.

 


 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Negatived on division  206

 

Clause  32,  page  22,  line  22,  leave out from ‘by’ to the end of line 23 and insert ‘a

 

particular committee of the London Assembly (the “police and crime panel”) which shall

 

consist of—

 

(a)    

twelve members appointed from among the members of the London

 

Assembly by the Assembly;

 

(b)    

eleven members co-opted by the panel.

 

(1A)    

In co-opting members, the panel must secure that, as far as is reasonably

 

practicable, the members of the panel represent, between them, the ethnic

 

diversity of the police force area.

 

(1B)    

In co-opting members, the panel must secure that, as far as is reasonably

 

practicable, there is a gender balance amongst the members of the panel.’.


 
 

Public Bill Committee Proceedings: 3 February 2011        

68

 

Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill, continued

 
 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Withdrawn  204

 

Clause  32,  page  22,  line  24,  leave out subsection (2) and insert—

 

‘(2)    

Those functions (“the police and crime panel functions”) are—

 

(a)    

the functions conferred on the London Assembly police and crime panel

 

by section 33; and

 

(b)    

any other functions conferred on the London Assembly police and crime

 

panel by this Act.’.

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Withdrawn  202

 

Clause  32,  page  23,  line  5,  at end insert ‘; and

 

‘(c)    

section 54(3), so far as it provides for the discharge of the committee’s

 

functions by a sub-committee or London Assembly member;’.

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  207

 

Clause  32,  page  23,  line  5,  at end insert ‘and

 

‘(c)    

section 55(3) insofar as it excludes any person who is not an Assembly

 

member from membership of any committee or sub-committee.’.

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  203

 

Clause  32,  page  23,  line  12,  leave out subsection (9).

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  205

 

Clause  32,  page  23,  line  19,  leave out lines 19 to 21.

 

Clause Agreed to.

 



 
 

Public Bill Committee Proceedings: 3 February 2011        

69

 

Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill, continued

 
 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  210

 

Clause  33,  page  23,  line  22,  at end insert—

 

‘(A1)    

The London Assembly has—

 

(a)    

the functions conferred by this Chapter; and

 

(b)    

the other functions conferred by this Act and any other enactments.’.

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Withdrawn  208

 

Clause  33,  page  23,  line  24,  leave out ‘review’ and insert ‘approve’.

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  472

 

Clause  33,  page  23,  line  24,  leave out ‘, or draft variations,’.

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  473

 

Clause  33,  page  23,  line  27,  leave out ‘or variations’.

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  209

 

Clause  33,  page  23,  line  28,  at end insert—

 

‘(2A)    

The London Assembly police and crime panel report or recommendations under

 

subsection (1)(b) must include the panel’s police and crime objectives.’.

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  211

 

Clause  33,  page  23,  line  35,  leave out ‘and’.

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  212

 

Clause  33,  page  23,  line  35,  after ‘decisions’, insert ‘and conduct’.


 
 

Public Bill Committee Proceedings: 3 February 2011        

70

 

Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill, continued

 
 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not moved  488

 

Clause  33,  page  23,  line  36,  leave out paragraph (b).

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  213

 

Clause  33,  page  23,  line  37,  leave out ‘and’.

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  214

 

Clause  33,  page  23,  line  37,  after ‘decisions’, insert ‘and conduct’.

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Not called  215

 

Clause  33,  page  23,  line  44,  at end insert ‘; or

 

(g)    

any other matters which the London Assembly considers to be of

 

importance to maintaining the trust and confidence of persons residing

 

within the police force area in the performance of the Mayor’s Office for

 

Policing and Crime.’.

 

Vernon Coaker

 

Diana Johnson

 

Clive Efford

 

Mark Tami

 

Withdrawn  216

 

Clause  33,  page  23,  line  44,  at end insert—

 

‘(3A)    

In discharging its functions under this Act, the London Assembly police and

 

crime panel may—

 

(a)    

investigate complaints of misconduct against the Mayor’s Office for

 

Policing and Crime;

 

(b)    

institute misconduct proceedings against the Mayor’s Office for Policing

 

and Crime if, following an investigation under paragraph (a), it appears

 

to the panel that misconduct proceedings are necessary;

 

(c)    

make a report or recommendations to the Secretary of State on the

 

outcome of any investigation.’.

 

(3B)    

In discharging its functions under this Act, the London Assembly police and

 

crime panel may consult—

 

(a)    

the Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis;

 

(b)    

persons residing in the Metropolis;

 

(c)    

Her Majesty’s Inspector of Constabulary; or

 

(d)    

any other person as the London Assembly sees fit.


 
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