Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Amendments to be debated in the House of Lords - continued |
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Clause 71 | |||
BY THE LORD GOODHART THE EARL RUSSELL THE LORD ADDINGTON | |||
141A | Page 77, line 16, leave out from ("worker")") to ("and") in line 20 | ||
BY THE LORD HIGGINS THE BARONESS BUSCOMBE THE LORD ASTOR OF HEVER | |||
The above-named Lords give notice of their intention to oppose the Question that Clause 71 stand part of the Bill. | |||
142 | Transpose Clause 71 to after Clause 73 | ||
Clause 74 | |||
BY THE LORD HIGGINS THE BARONESS BUSCOMBE THE LORD ASTOR OF HEVER | |||
143 |
Page 80, line 29, at end insert--
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BY THE BARONESS HOLLIS OF HEIGHAM | |||
143ZA* |
Page 80, line 39, leave out subsection (5) and insert-- ("( ) A person aggrieved by a determination of any prescribed description made under regulations under this section may appeal to such court or tribunal as may be prescribed; and the regulations may make provision as to the procedure to be followed in connection with appeals under this subsection.") | ||
After Clause 74 | |||
BY THE LORD MORRIS OF MANCHESTER THE EARL RUSSELL | |||
143A | Insert the following new Clause-- | ||
(" .--(1) When determining levels of social security benefits and pensions, the Secretary of State shall have regard to the minimum level of income necessary to maintain good health and cover essential needs. (2) In considering the minimum level of income in subsection (1) above, the Secretary of State shall take into consideration the need to--
| Secretary of State to have regard to income necessary for good health. | ||
BY THE EARL RUSSELL THE LORD GOODHART THE LORD ADDINGTON | |||
143AA | Insert the following new Clause-- | ||
(" . In section 63 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (adjudication of housing benefit) in subsection (3) leave out "reviews" and insert "appeals to social security appeal tribunals"".) | Housing benefit: appeals to social security appeal tribunals. | ||
143AB | Insert the following new Clause-- | ||
(" .--(1) A non-dependant deduction from housing benefit paid to a person shall not exceed half the rent liable to be paid by that person. (2) A non-dependant deduction shall not be applied if applying that deduction would leave the non-dependant with an income below the level of income support to which he would be eligible.") | Housing benefit: limits to non-dependant deduction. | ||
143AC | Insert the following new Clause-- | ||
(" . In section 5 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (regulations about claims for and payment of benefit) at end of subsection (1)(h) insert "and for requiring a request for information or evidence by the determining authority to be made in such a manner and within such a period as may be prescribed, not being more than seven days from the date on which the claim is received at the appropriate DSS office or the designated officement whichever is the earlier."") | Claims for and payment of benefit: information requested by determining authority. | ||
Schedule 11 | |||
BY THE BARONESS HOLLIS OF HEIGHAM | |||
132AD* |
Page 138, line 32, at end insert-- ("10A. In section 172 (Assembly, etc. control of regulations and orders), in subsection (2)(c) for ", 153(2) or" there is substituted "or 153(2)".") | ||
132AE* |
Page 139, line 6, at end insert-- ("15A.--(1) In section 116 (supply of information held by tax authorities for fraud prevention and verification), for subsection (1) there is substituted--
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(2) This amendment shall be deemed to have come into force on 1st April 1999 in place of that made by paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 5 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999. 15B.--(1) In section 145 (adjustments between the Northern Ireland National Insurance Fund and the Consolidated Fund of Northern Ireland)--
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(2) These amendments shall be deemed to have come into force on 5th October 1999 in place of those made by paragraph 34 of Schedule 2 to the Tax Credits Act 1999. 15C.--(1) In section 165 (regulations and orders - general), in subsection (9)(c), for "142(7), 145(4)" there is substituted "145(4)(a)". | 1999 c. 10. | ||
(2) This amendment shall be deemed to have come into force on 1st April 1999 in place of that made by paragraph 49(3) of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999.") | S.I. 1999/671. | ||
132AF* |
Page 139, line 26, at end insert-- ("20A.--(1) In section 154 (disclosure of information between government departments, etc.), in subsection (5) after "Subsections (1) and (1A)" there is inserted "extend". (2) This amendment shall be deemed to have come into force on 1st April 1999.") | ||
132AG* |
Page 139, line 38, at end insert-- ("21A.--(1) In section 177 (orders and regulations - general provisions), for subsection (7) there is substituted--
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(2) This amendment shall be deemed to have come into force on 1st April 1999 in place of those made by paragraph 75(3) of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999.") | S.I. 1999/671. | ||
132AH* | Page 140, line 17, leave out ("paragraph 66(3) (which has not come into force) is omitted") and insert ("the following provisions are omitted, namely-- | ||
| S.I. 1999/671. | ||
Clause 78 | |||
BY THE BARONESS HOLLIS OF HEIGHAM | |||
143B |
Page 83, line 22, at end insert-- ("( ) A statutory instrument containing an order under section 23(3) shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.") | ||
Schedule 12 | |||
BY THE BARONESS HOLLIS OF HEIGHAM | |||
144 | Page 142, leave out lines 14 to 16 | ||
145 |
Page 142, line 27, leave out from beginning to ("and") in line 30 and insert--
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146 | Page 142, line 37, leave out ("24C(5) and (6)") and insert ("24B(3) to (5)") | ||
147 | Page 142, line 38, at end insert ("and nullity);") | ||
148 | Page 142, leave out lines 39 and 40 | ||
149 | Page 142, line 41, leave out ("section 24F") and insert ("section 24C") | ||
150 | Page 142, line 42, leave out ("section 24G") and insert ("section 24D") | ||
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Page 142, line 42, at end insert (", and
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152 | Page 151, line 19, at end insert-- | ||
("Family Law Act 1996 (c. 27) | |||
62A. The Family Law Act 1996 has effect subject to the following amendments. 62B.--(1) Schedule 2 is amended as follows. (2) In paragraph 2, for "section 21" there is substituted "sections 21 and 21A". (3) In the section set out in that paragraph, for the sidenote there is substituted "Financial provision orders, property adjustment orders and pension sharing orders." (4) In that section, in paragraphs (c) and (d) of subsection (2), there is inserted at the end ", other than one in the form of a pension arrangement (within the meaning of section 25D below)". (5) In that section, after subsection (2) there is inserted--
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{jf48}be subject to pension sharing for the benefit of the other party, and{PA | |||
(7) In that section, after subsection (6) (new numbering) there is inserted--
(9) After paragraph 6 there is inserted-- | |||
Pension sharing orders: divorce and nullity | |||
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<~et>Pension sharing orders: divorce |
24B.--(1) On an application made under this section, the court may at the appropriate time make one or more pension sharing orders.
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Restrictions affecting section 24B. |
24BA.--(1) No pension sharing order may be made under section 24B above so as to take effect before the making of a divorce order in relation to the marriage.
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Pension sharing orders: nullity of marriage. |
24BB.--(1) On or after granting a decree of nullity of marriage (whether before or after the decree is made absolute), the court may, on an application made under this section, make one or more pension sharing orders in relation to the marriage.
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