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must act under guidance, including as to the meaning of sustainable development,

 

as set out in the UK Sustainable Development Strategy.’.

 

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Page  61,  line  36  [Clause  90],  at end insert—

 

‘(7)    

In this section—

 

(a)    

“marine plan” has the same meaning as in section 51 of the Marine and

 

Coastal Access Act 2009;

 

(b)    

“marine plan authority” has the same meaning as in section 50 of the

 

Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009;

 

(c)    

“sea” has the same meaning as in section 42 of the Marine and Coastal

 

Access Act 2009.

 

(8)    

The fulfilment of the duty in subsection (1) shall be regarded as a material

 

consideration by an independent examiner carrying out functions under section

 

20(7) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.’.

 

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Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  286,  line  2  [Schedule  8],  at end insert—

 

  ‘(8A)  

In section 19(1A) of PCPA 2004 (preparation of local development

 

documents)—

 

(a)    

leave out “(taken as a whole)”,

 

(b)    

leave out from “contribute” to “change” and insert—

 

(i)    

achieve reductions of greenhouse gas emissions in line with

 

the carbon budgets set under the Climate Change Act 2008;

 

(ii)    

meet current national policy objectives on assessing the risk of

 

and adapting to climate change, in relation to that area.’.

 

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Jack Dromey

 

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Page  298,  line  6  [Schedule  9],  at end insert—

 

  ‘(1A)  

A neighbourhood development plan must include policies to—

 

(a)    

achieve reductions of greenhouse gas emissions in line with the carbon

 

budgets set under the Climate Change Act 2008;

 

(b)    

meet current national policy objectives on assessing the risk of and

 

adapting to climate change, in relation to that area.’.

 

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Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  18,  line  28  [Clause  21],  leave out ‘senior’.


 
 

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Page  18,  line  30  [Clause  21],  leave out ‘A senior’ and insert ‘Subject to subsection

 

(2)(b), a,’.

 

Barbara Keeley

 

Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  18,  line  31  [Clause  21],  leave out ‘its chief officers’ and insert—

 

‘(a)    

its chief officers and its lower paid staff; and

 

(b)    

the chief officers and the lower paid staff for each employer of indirectly

 

employed staff, subject to paragraph (c);

 

(c)    

nothing in this Chapter shall be taken as requiring the publication of a pay

 

policy statement where:

 

(i)    

it relates to indirectly employed staff; and

 

(ii)    

the aggregate value of all funding received by the indirect

 

employer of the staff from a relevant authority does not exceed

 

£250,00 in any financial year.’.

 

Barbara Keeley

 

Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  18,  line  41  [Clause  21],  at end insert ‘and the lower paid staff

 

(h)    

the total level of remuneration of the highest paid chief officer (A);

 

(i)    

the total level of remuneration of the lowest paid member of staff (B);

 

(j)    

the total number of staff being paid the amount set out in paragraph (3)(i);

 

(k)    

the number of staff paid less than 10 per cent. above the amount set out

 

in paragraph (3)(i);

 

(l)    

the number of staff paid less than 20 per cent. above the amount set out

 

in paragraph (3)(i);

 

(m)    

the highest paid chief officer’s remuneration as a multipe of the lowest

 

paid member of staff’s remuneration using the formulation A/B;

 

(n)    

the pay multiple to be maintained as set out in paragraph (3)(m).’.

 

Barbara Keeley

 

Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  19,  line  1  [Clause  21],  leave out ‘senior’.

 

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Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  19,  line  3  [Clause  21],  at end insert ‘and lower paid staff’.


 
 

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Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  19,  line  5  [Clause  21],  leave out ‘senior’.

 

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Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  19,  line  11  [Clause  21],  leave out ‘senior’.

 

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Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  19,  line  13  [Clause  21],  leave out ‘senior’.

 

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Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  19,  line  16  [Clause  21],  at end insert—

 

‘(6)    

Where any of the posts to be included in the pay policy statement are not full-

 

time, the information given in the pay policy statement must be expressed as a

 

full-time equivalent.’.

 

Barbara Keeley

 

Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  19,  line  29  [Clause  24],  at end insert ‘or its lower paid staff.’.

 

Barbara Keeley

 

Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  19,  line  30  [Clause  24],  leave out ‘senior’.

 

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Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  20,  line  35  [Clause  26],  at end insert—

 

‘(g)    

any employee of the relevant authority whose remuneration exceeds that

 

of any chief officer as defined in this section.’.

 

Barbara Keeley

 

Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  20,  line  35  [Clause  26],  at end insert—

 

‘(2A)    

In this Chapter “lower paid staff’, means each of the following—

 

(a)    

the lowest paid member of staff,


 
 

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(b)    

staff paid less than 20 per cent. above the amount paid to the lowest paid

 

member of staff.

 

(2B)    

In this Chapter “staff” means any staff whether directly or indirectly employed by

 

a relevant authority and who are not chief officers.

 

(2C)    

In this Chapter “ indirectly employed” means staff employed other than by a

 

relevant authority to undertake work for a relevant authority and which is funded

 

by that authority. Any reference to indirect employment, indirect employer or

 

indirectly employed staff, shall be construed accordingly.

 

(2D)    

In this Chapter the provisions of section 231 of the Employment Rights Act 1996

 

shall apply to indirect employment arrangements.’.

 

Barbara Keeley

 

Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  20,  line  36  [Clause  26],  after ‘officer’, insert ‘, or lowest paid member of

 

staff’.

 

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Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  20,  line  38  [Clause  26],  after ‘officer’s’, insert ‘, or lowest paid member of

 

staffs’.

 

Barbara Keeley

 

Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  20,  line  40  [Clause  26],  after ‘officer’s’, insert ‘, or lowest paid member of

 

staff’.

 

Barbara Keeley

 

Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  20,  line  41  [Clause  26],  after ‘officer’, insert ‘or lowest paid member of staff’.

 

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Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  20,  line  43  [Clause  26],  after ‘officer’, insert ‘or lowest paid member of staff’.

 

Low pay policy statements

 

Barbara Keeley

 

Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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To move the following Clause:—


 
 

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‘(1)    

The Secretary of State must by regulations made by statutory instrument require

 

relevant authorities to prepare a pay policy statement for lower paid staff within

 

six months of this Act coming into force.

 

(2)    

In this section “lower paid staff” means—

 

(a)    

the lowest paid member of staff, and

 

(b)    

any member of staff paid less than 20 per cent. above the amount paid to

 

the lowest paid member of staff.’.

 

Local authority contractor pay policy statements

 

Barbara Keeley

 

Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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To move the following Clause:—

 

‘(1)    

The Secretary of State must by regulations made by statutory instrument require

 

relevant authorities to prepare a pay policy statement for the highest paid staff and

 

the lower paid staff of local authority contractors within six months of this Act

 

coming into force.

 

(2)    

In this section—

 

(a)    

“local authority contractors” means a company or organisation (a

 

“contractor”) that supplies services or executes works for the relevant

 

authorities to the value of more than £250,000 in any financial year;

 

(b)    

“lower paid staff” means—

 

(i)    

the lowest paid member of staff, and

 

(ii)    

any member of staff paid less than 20 per cent. above the amount

 

paid to the lowest paid member of staff,

 

(c)    

“highest paid staff” means the highest paid member of staff by

 

remuneration, which shall include payments made by the contractor to

 

the member of staff in connection with that staff’s employment, any

 

relevant bonuses and benefits in kind.’.

 

Retail diversity scheme

 

Barbara Keeley

 

Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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To move the following Clause:—

 

‘(1)    

In Part 2 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 after section 15

 

insert—

 

“15A  (1)  

The local planning authority must prepare and maintain a scheme to

 

be known as their retail diversity scheme.

 

      (2)  

The retail diversity scheme must form part of the Local Development

 

Scheme within two years of the Local Development Scheme being

 

published or within two years of this act being passed, whichever is

 

later.

 

      (3)  

The scheme must—


 
 

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(a)    

define a network and hierarchy of retail centres in the local

 

authority area,

 

(b)    

assess the need for development in retail centres,

 

(c)    

identify sites for development based on the sequential

 

approach, and

 

(d)    

promote retail diversity.

 

      (4)  

In this section—

 

(a)    

‘retail diversity’ means a mix of retail provision that meets the

 

requirements of the local catchment area in terms of range and

 

quality of comparison and convenience retail businesses;

 

(b)    

‘sequential approach’ means that local planning authorities

 

must identify sites that are suitable, available and viable for

 

development in the following order—

 

(i)    

locations in appropriate existing centres;

 

(ii)    

edge of centre locations, with preference given to

 

sites that are or will be well connected to existing

 

retail centres;

 

(iii)    

out of centre sites with preference given to sites well

 

served by a choice of transport and are closest to an

 

existing centre.

 

      (5)  

The Secretary of State may direct the local planning authority to make

 

such amendments to the scheme as he thinks appropriate.

 

      (6)  

Such a direction must contain the Secretary of State’s reasons for

 

giving it.

 

      (7)  

The local planning authority must consult with the local community in

 

developing the scheme.

 

      (8)  

The local community as defined under subsection (7) must include—

 

(a)    

a parish council or parish councils authorised to act in relation

 

to the neighbourhood area or areas to which the retail diversity

 

scheme relates subject to section 61F of the Town and

 

Country Planning Act 1990,

 

(b)    

a ‘qualifying body’ authorised to act in relation to the

 

neighbourhood area or areas to which the retail diversity

 

scheme relates subject to section 61F of the Town and

 

Country Planning Act 1990, and

 

(c)    

any other local person at the discretion of the local planning

 

authority.

 

      (9)  

Where a retail planning application is submitted and there is no retail

 

diversity scheme in place the applicant must provide a statement to the

 

local planning authority that sets out how the development impacts on

 

the criteria identified in subsection (3); and the local planning

 

authority must consult the local community as defined in subsection

 

(8) before coming to a decision on the application.”’.

 

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Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  182  [Schedule  2],  leave out lines 1 to 4.


 
 

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Page  182  [Schedule  2],  leave out lines 5 to 7.

 

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Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  182  [Schedule  2],  leave out lines 33 and 34.

 

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Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  182,  line  3  [Schedule  2],  leave out ‘Local Government’.

 

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Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  183  [Schedule  2],  leave out lines 9 to 12.

 

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Alison Seabeck

 

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Page  183  [Schedule  2],  leave out lines 13 and 14.

 

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Page  183  [Schedule  2],  leave out line 20.

 

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Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  183  [Schedule  2],  leave out lines 21 to 26.

 

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Alison Seabeck

 

Jack Dromey

 

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Page  183  [Schedule  2],  leave out lines 32 to 41.

 

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Page  184,  line  12  [Schedule  2],  leave out from ‘Executive’ to end of line 16.


 
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