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| 158 | Page 62, line 12, after "revoke" insert "a provision of" |
| 159 | Page 62, line 30, leave out "available" and insert "unparished" |
| 160 | Page 62, line 31, leave out "available" and insert "unparished" |
| 161 | Page 62, line 36, leave out ""available" and insert ""unparished" |
| 162 | Page 63, line 7, at end insert "(if any)" |
| 163 | Page 65, line 16, at end insert— |
| "(6A) | As soon as practicable after making any recommendations, the principal council must— |
| (a) | publish the recommendations; and |
| (b) | take such steps as it considers sufficient to secure that persons who may be interested in the review are informed of those recommendations." |
| 163A | Page 65, line 28, leave out subsection (3) |
| 163B | Insert the following new Clause— |
| | "Recommendations to abolish parishes |
| (1) | This section applies where a community governance review recommends the abolition of a parish in such a way that an unparished area would be created. |
| (2) | The council that is undertaking a community governance review must call a parish poll on the proposal if— |
| (a) | a parish meeting convened for the purpose passes a motion calling for such a poll, or |
| (b) | a petition is received in support of holding such a poll signed by not less than a third of the registered local government electors in the parish. |
| (3) | If a parish poll held under subsection (2) does not result in a majority for the recommendation it must be rejected." |
| 164 | Page 66, line 35, leave out subsections (2) and (3) and insert— |
| "( ) | As soon as practicable after a principal council has decided to what extent it will give effect to the recommendations made in a community governance review, the council must— |
| (ii) | the council's reasons for making that decision; and |
| (b) | take such steps as the council considers sufficient to secure that persons who may be interested in the review are informed of that decision and those reasons." |
| 165 | Page 66, line 42, leave out "gives effect to the review" and insert "makes a reorganisation order" |
| 166 | Page 66, line 43, at beginning insert "As soon as practicable after making the order," |
| 167 | Page 67, line 6, leave out from "publicise" to end of line 7 |
| 168 | Page 67, line 10, leave out "a reorganisation" and insert "the" |
| 169 | Insert the following new Clause— |
"Appeals
| (1) | This section applies if a principal council decides not to constitute a parish or parish council contrary to the specified recommendation of a community governance petition. |
| (2) | Within 28 days of such a decision an aggrieved person may appeal against that decision by notice in writing to the Secretary of State. |
| (3) | Upon receipt of a notice of appeal the Secretary of State must hold a public local inquiry into the manner in which the principal council has conducted the community governance review. |
| (4) | Following the holding of a public local inquiry the Secretary of State may recommend that a new parish or parish council should be constituted. |
| (a) | holding a public local inquiry under subsection (3), and |
| (b) | recommending the constitution of a parish or parish council under subsection (4), |
| | shall be met by the council concerned." |
| 170 | Page 69, line 14, after "to" insert "recommendations made in" |
| 171 | Page 70, line 21, leave out "the notice required by 102(3)" and insert "the recommendations made in the review" |
| | BARONESS HANHAM
LORD DIXON-SMITH |
| 171A | Page 72, line 46, at end insert— |
| "( ) | In this Chapter "national improvement target" means a national target for improvement designated by the Secretary of State in respect of which there shall be a maximum number of 35." |
| | LORD DIXON-SMITH
BARONESS HANHAM |
| 172 | Page 73, line 13, leave out subsection (1) |
| | BARONESS HANHAM
LORD DIXON-SMITH |
| 172A | Page 73, line 13, leave out ", a responsible local authority" and insert "a responsible local authority, or a responsible local authority resolves to prepare a local area agreement, that local authority" |
| | LORD DIXON-SMITH
BARONESS HANHAM |
| 173 | Page 73, line 20, at beginning insert "Within twelve months of the coming into force of this Part," |
| 174 | Page 73, line 20, leave out first "the" and insert "a" |
| | BARONESS HANHAM
LORD DIXON-SMITH |
| 174A | Page 73, line 23, after "authority;" insert— |
| "( ) | other non-statutory partners to the local area agreement;" |
| | LORD DIXON-SMITH
BARONESS HANHAM |
| 175 | Page 73, line 41, leave out subsections (5) and (6) |
| | BARONESS HANHAM
LORD DIXON-SMITH |
| 175A | Page 74, line 6, at end insert "only in respect of national improvement targets" |
| | LORD DIXON-SMITH
BARONESS HANHAM |
| | LORD DIXON-SMITH
BARONESS HANHAM |
| 177 | Page 74, line 16, leave out "113(2)" and insert "112" |
| | BARONESS HANHAM
LORD DIXON-SMITH |
| 177A | Page 74, line 19, after "have" insert "pre-eminent" |
| | BARONESS HANHAM
LORD DIXON-SMITH |
| 177B | Page 74, line 24, leave out "local" and insert "national" |
| 177C | Page 74, line 28, leave out "local" and insert "national" |
| | LORD DIXON-SMITH
BARONESS HANHAM |
| | LORD DIXON-SMITH
BARONESS HANHAM |
| 179 | Page 74, line 34, leave out subsection (1) |
| 180 | Page 74, line 36, leave out "other" |
| 181 | Page 74, line 41, leave out subsection (3) |
| | BARONESS HANHAM
LORD DIXON-SMITH |
| 181A | Page 75, line 4, leave out "local" and insert "national" |
| | BARONESS HANHAM
LORD DIXON-SMITH |
| 181B | Page 75, line 28, after "to" insert "national" |
| 181C | Page 75, line 29, after "of" insert "national" |
| 181D | Page 75, line 33, after "a" insert "national" |
| 181E | Page 75, line 43, after "of" insert "national" |
| 181F | Page 75, line 43, leave out "or additional" |
| 181G | Page 76, line 5, after "of" insert "national" |
| | LORD DIXON-SMITH
BARONESS HANHAM |
| | BARONESS HANHAM
LORD DIXON-SMITH |
| 182A | Page 76, line 28, after "a" insert "national" |
| | LORD DIXON-SMITH
BARONESS HANHAM |
| | LORD DIXON-SMITH
BARONESS HANHAM |
| 184 | Page 76, line 36, at end insert "within one month after arriving at the agreement" |
| 185 | Page 76, line 37, leave out paragraphs (a) and (b) |
| | BARONESS HANHAM
LORD DIXON-SMITH |
| 185A | Page 76, line 38, leave out "local" and insert "national" |
| | LORD DIXON-SMITH
BARONESS HANHAM |
| 186 | Page 77, line 5, leave out sub-paragraph (i) |
| 187 | Page 77, line 10, leave out subsections (3) and (4) |
| | BARONESS HANHAM
LORD DIXON-SMITH |
| 187A | Page 77, line 21, leave out "or" and insert— |
| "(ia) | other non-statutory partners to the local agreement, and" |
| | BARONESS HANHAM
LORD DIXON-SMITH |
| 187B | Page 81, line 16, at beginning insert "national" |
| 188 | Page 81, line 28, leave out "This section" and insert "Subsection (2)" |
| 189 | Page 81, line 36, at end insert— |
| "( ) | The Offender Management Act 2007 (c. 21) is amended as follows. |
| ( ) | In paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 (which adds functions of the Secretary of State in relation to probation services to the functions in relation to which the Secretary of State is a partner authority)— |
| (a) | in sub-paragraph (1), for "Section 80" substitute "Section 110"; |
| (b) | in sub-paragraph (2), for "subsection (3)(g)" substitute "subsection (4)(i)"; and |
| (c) | in sub-paragraph (3), in the inserted subsection (5A), for "subsection (3)(g)(iv)" substitute "subsection (4)(i)(iv)". |
| ( ) | In Part 1 of Schedule 5 (repeals relating to probation services), in the entry relating to this Act— |
| (a) | for "section 80(3)" substitute "section 110(4)"; and |
| (b) | for "(g)(ii)" substitute "(i)(ii)"." |
| | BARONESS SCOTT OF NEEDHAM MARKET
BARONESS HAMWEE |
| 190 | Insert the following new Clause— |
| | "Contractors' duty to co-operate |
| | Where any private or voluntary organisation is paid by a local authority to provide a public service or function, that organisation shall in relation to that service or function— |
| (a) | provide information requested by a relevant overview and scrutiny committee, as defined by the Local Government Act 2000 (c. 22), |
| (b) | attend at a relevant overview and scrutiny committee to answer questions, |
| (c) | consider any report or recommendations of an overview and scrutiny committee, and |
| (d) | respond to the overview and scrutiny committee indicating what (if any) action the organisation proposes to take." |
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