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Report Stage Proceedings: 17 May 2011                  

592

 

Localism Bill, continued

 
 

Zac Goldsmith

 

Caroline Nokes

 

Mr Douglas Carswell

 

Jason McCartney

 

John Stevenson

 

Mark Reckless

 

Not called  29

 

Page  35,  line  13  [Clause  52],  leave out ‘to (8)’ and insert ‘and (7)’.

 

Zac Goldsmith

 

Caroline Nokes

 

Mr Douglas Carswell

 

Jason McCartney

 

John Stevenson

 

Mark Reckless

 

Not called  30

 

Page  35,  line  17  [Clause  52],  leave out subsections 7 and 8 and insert—

 

‘(7)    

The outcome of a local referendum shall be binding on the partner authority,

 

subject to exceptions set out in regulations made by the Secretary of State by

 

statutory instrument.’.

 


 

Secretary Eric Pickles

 

Agreed to  186

 

Page  36,  line  45  [Clause  55],  at end insert—

 

‘(3)    

For the purposes of this Chapter the Inner Temple and the Middle Temple are to

 

be treated as falling within the ward of Farrington Without in the City of London

 

(and so are to be treated as falling within the area of the Common Council of the

 

City of London for those purposes).’.

 


 

Secretary Eric Pickles

 

Agreed to  187

 

Page  254,  line  10  [Schedule  5],  after ‘falls’, insert ‘wholly or partly’.

 


 

Secretary Eric Pickles

 

Agreed to  188

 

Page  264,  line  10  [Schedule  5],  after second ‘for’, insert ‘the part of’.

 

Secretary Eric Pickles

 

Agreed to  189

 

Page  264,  line  10  [Schedule  5],  after ‘area’, insert ‘comprising the authority’s

 

area’.

 



 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 17 May 2011                  

593

 

Localism Bill, continued

 
 

Secretary Eric Pickles

 

Agreed to  190

 

Page  37,  line  7,  leave out Clause 57.

 


 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Not called  279

 

Page  49,  line  1  [Clause  66],  after ‘means’, insert ‘a body which is operating

 

primarily within the area of the relevant authority, and which is’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Not called  280

 

Page  49,  line  7  [Clause  66],  after ‘authority’, insert ‘who have formed an

 

organisation for charitable purposes or a community interest company or industrial and

 

provident society’.

 


 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Not called  281

 

Page  50,  line  1  [Clause  68],  after ‘must’, insert ‘provide a period for consultation

 

with the relevant body on options for service redesign, and must’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Not called  282

 

Page  50,  line  12  [Clause  68],  leave out subsections (5) and (6) and insert—

 

‘(5)    

A relevant authority must, in considering an expression of interest, consider—

 

(a)    

whether acceptance of the expression of interest would promote or

 

improve the social, economic or environmental well-being of the

 

authority’s area,

 

(b)    

whether acceptance of the expression of interest would promote or

 

improve equality for people who work, study or live in the authority’s

 

area,

 

(c)    

whether acceptance of the expression of interest would disadvantage

 

vulnerable groups in society, and

 

(d)    

the effect of acceptance of the expression of interest on the continuity of

 

the relevant service.

 

(6)    

A relevant authority must, in carrying out the exercise referred to in subsection

 

(2), consider—

 

(a)    

how it might promote or improve the social, economic or environmental

 

well-being of the authority’s area by means of that exercise,

 

(b)    

how it might promote or improve equality for people who work, study or

 

live in the authority’s area by means of that exercise,

 

(c)    

the interests of the vulnerable groups in society, and

 

(d)    

the continuity of the relevant service.’.

 



 
 

Report Stage Proceedings: 17 May 2011                  

594

 

Localism Bill, continued

 
 

Greg Mullholland

 

Justin Tomlinson

 

Kate Hoey

 

Mr John Leech

 

Not called  368

 

Page  51,  line  16  [Clause  71],  at end insert—

 

‘(2A)    

The Secretary of State must within 12 months of this Act being passed take steps

 

to encourage owners of land included in a local authority’s list of assets of

 

community value to accept reasonable bids from any community interest groups

 

in relation to the land.’.

 


 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Not called  31

 

Page  53,  line  11  [Clause  73],  at end insert ‘or

 

(iv)    

by a community interest group as defined in section 79’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Not called  35

 

Page  53,  line  24  [Clause  73],  at end insert ‘which must include the following

 

provisions—

 

(a)    

a requirement to consult the local community and community interest

 

groups, and

 

(b)    

a requirement to conduct a community impact assessment.’.

 


 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Not called  33

 

Page  56,  line  25  [Clause  79],  leave out ‘either’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Not called  32

 

Page  56,  line  30  [Clause  79],  at end insert ‘, and

 

(c)    

where the owner of land is a public body or a charity, that any community

 

interest group or groups which meet the requirements of paragraph (a)

 

have been provided with the option of first refusal to purchase the asset,

 

with regulations for this purpose made by the relevant authority.’.

 

Roberta Blackman-Woods

 

Not called  34

 

Page  56,  line  39  [Clause  79],  at end insert ‘, which must be no less than 12

 

months.’.


 
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