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Housing and Regeneration Bill


FIFTH
MARSHALLED
LIST OF AMENDMENTS
TO BE MOVED
IN GRAND COMMITTEE


      The amendments have been marshalled in accordance with the Instruction of 30th April 2008, as follows—

Clauses 18 to 52
Schedule 5
Clause 53
Schedules 6 and 7
Clauses 54 to 58
Schedule 8
Clauses 59 to 284
Schedule 9
Clauses 285 to 298
Schedule 10
Clauses 299 to 302
Schedule 11
Clauses 303 and 304
Schedule 12
Clauses 305 to 310
Schedule 13
Clauses 311 to 319
Schedule 14
Clauses 320 to 324

[Amendments marked * are new or have been altered]

Amendment
No.

 

Clause 18

 

LORD GREAVES

73GPage 9, line 18, leave out from first "area" to end and insert "and that area or any part of it is in the RPB's region"
 

BARONESS ANDREWS

74Page 9, line 20, leave out from "area" to end of line 26 and insert "or part of an area in the RPB's region if it is the local planning authority for that area or part, or for an area which includes that area or part, by virtue of an order of the kind mentioned in section 14(2) of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (designation orders).
(4B)  In subsections (4) and (4A) "local planning authority" has the same meaning as in Part 1 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (see section 13(6) of that Act).""
 

Clause 19

 

LORD DIXON-SMITH

 

EARL CATHCART

75Page 9, line 31, after "time" insert "on notice as required in subsection (2)(b)"
 

Clause 21

 

LORD GREAVES

75APage 10, line 40, at end insert—
"(   )  The powers in this section may only be used where the HCA carries out the development which includes the private street."
 

Clause 22

 

LORD GREAVES

75BPage 12, line 6, at end insert—
"(   )  Local housing authorities shall be eligible for financial assistance under subsection (1)."
 

LORD DIXON-SMITH

 

EARL CATHCART

76Page 12, line 14, leave out subsection (4) and insert—
"(   )  The terms and conditions on which financial assistance is given shall, in particular, include provision as to—
(a)  the circumstances in which the assistance must be repaid, or otherwise made good, to the HCA, and the manner in which that is to be done including arrangements in respect of interest and security;
(b)  the circumstances in which the HCA is entitled to recover the proceeds or part of the proceeds of any disposal of land or investment in respect of which the assistance was provided.
(   )  Any person receiving financial assistance shall comply with the terms and conditions on which it is given and compliance may be enforced by the HCA."
 

Clause 26

 

BARONESS HAMWEE

 

LORD GREAVES

 The above-named Lords give notice of their intention to oppose the Question that Clause 26 stand part of the Bill.
 

Clause 27

 

BARONESS HAMWEE

 

LORD GREAVES

76APage 13, line 38, at end insert "subject to regulations made under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (c. 36)"
 

Clause 30

 

LORD GREAVES

 Lord Greaves gives notice of his intention to oppose the Question that Clause 30 stand part of the Bill.
 

After Clause 30

 

LORD DIXON-SMITH

 

EARL CATHCART

77Insert the following new Clause—
  "Duty to monitor and promote the re-use of brownfield land
(1)  The HCA shall identify, collate and publish up-to-date information on the availability, including type and location, of previously developed land in England at district, regional and national level.
(2)  The HCA shall keep this data under review and publish its findings annually.
(3)  The HCA shall promote the re-use and reclamation of brownfield land by—
(a)  acting as the Government's statutory advisor on brownfield land,
(b)  providing advice and grants, and
(c)  commissioning, undertaking or supporting research and other projects to further best practice."
 

Clause 31

 

LORD GREAVES

 Lord Greaves gives notice of his intention to oppose the Question that Clause 31 stand part of the Bill.
 

Clause 32

 

LORD GREAVES

 Lord Greaves gives notice of his intention to oppose the Question that Clause 32 stand part of the Bill.
 

Clause 33

 

LORD GREAVES

77APage 15, line 11, at end insert "take any reasonable actions either directly, or by supporting or facilitating the actions of other persons or organisations which are designed to—"
77BPage 15, line 24, leave out subsection (2)
 

Clause 34

 

LORD DIXON-SMITH

 

EARL CATHCART

78Page 15, line 29, at end insert "or regulated low cost home ownership accommodation"
79[Withdrawn]
79APage 15, line 31, after second "accommodation" insert "and responsible for its management"
80[Withdrawn]
81[Withdrawn]
82[Withdrawn]
83[Withdrawn]
84[Withdrawn]
85[Withdrawn]
86[Withdrawn]
 

LORD GREAVES

 Lord Greaves gives notice of his intention to oppose the Question that Clause 34 stand part of the Bill.
 

Clause 35

 

BARONESS ANDREWS

87Page 17, line 4, leave out "to the person" and insert "in respect of that grant"
88Page 17, line 5, leave out "interest" and insert "amounts"
89Page 17, line 6, leave out "is" and insert "are"
90[Withdrawn]
90APage 17, line 16, at end insert—
"(10A)  The HCA must notify the Regulator of Social Housing at least 14 days before exercising, in relation to a registered provider of social housing, any of the powers conferred by subsections (2) to (4)."
 

LORD GREAVES

90BPage 17, line 16, at end insert—
"(   )  Events referred to in subsection (1) and the principles in subsection (8) must be—
(a)  published in draft form;
(b)  made available for consultation for at least three months before they are determined; and
(c)  published at least one month before they come into effect."
 

Clause 36

 

BARONESS ANDREWS

91Page 17, line 28, leave out "of an amount with interest" and insert ", in addition to the specified amount, of one or more of the following—
(a)  interest on the specified amount,
(b)  an amount calculated by reference to any increase in the market value of any housing or other land acquired, constructed, converted, improved or repaired as a result of the grant, and
(c)  interest on the amount falling within paragraph (b)."
92Page 17, line 29, leave out "such direction" and insert "direction falling within subsection (1)(a) or (c)"
93Page 17, line 43, at end insert—
"(4A)  Any direction falling within subsection (1)(b) must specify—
(a)  the housing or other land concerned, and
(b)  the method of calculating the amount concerned."
94Page 18, line 7, after "(c)" insert "or (4A)"
 

LORD GREAVES

94APage 18, line 12, at end insert—
"(   )  Determinations under subsection (7)(b) shall not conflict with the principles determined under paragraph (a) of that subsection."
94BPage 18, line 12, at end insert—
"(   )  The principles in subsection (7)(a) must be—
(a)  published in draft form;
(b)  made available for consultation for at least three months before they are determined; and
(c)  published at least one month before they come into effect."
 

Clause 39

 

LORD HOWARTH OF NEWPORT

95Page 19, line 39, at end insert—
"(   )  post-occupancy analyses of housing provided or facilitated by the HCA,"
 

Clause 41

 

LORD GREAVES

95APage 20, line 14, at end insert "or"
95BPage 20, line 15, leave out from "experimentation" to end of line 16
 

Clause 42

 

LORD GREAVES

95CPage 20, line 19, leave out from "training" to end of line 20
95DPage 20, line 22, leave out from "training" to end of line 23
 

Clause 43

 

LORD GREAVES

95EPage 21, line 2, at end insert—
"(   )  Guidance as provided under this section is to be regarded by the persons to whom it is provided as guidance and not instructions."
 

Clause 48

 

BARONESS FINLAY OF LLANDAFF

 

LORD BEST

95FPage 22, line 21, at end insert—
"(   )  The Secretary of State may give guidance to the HCA to ensure that, in exercising its powers, the HCA does not expose any person to any risk to their health arising from exposure to electric and magnetic fields with a frequency of between 30 and 300 Hertz."
 

LORD GREAVES

95GPage 22, line 35, at end insert—
"(   )  Guidance provided under this section is to be regarded as guidance and not instructions."
 

Clause 49

 

VISCOUNT ECCLES

96Page 23, line 2, leave out "general or"
 

BARONESS FINLAY OF LLANDAFF

 

LORD BEST

96APage 23, line 3, at end insert—
"(   )  The Secretary of State may give a direction to the HCA to ensure that, in exercising its powers, the HCA does not expose any person to any risk to their health arising from exposure to electric and magnetic fields with a frequency of between 30 and 300 Hertz."
 

LORD HOWARTH OF NEWPORT

 

BARONESS WHITAKER

97Page 23, line 3, at end insert—
"(   )  Directions by the Secretary of State as to the exercise of functions by the HCA under section 5 of this Act shall include provision to submit applications for planning consent to a design review panel."
 

Clause 50

 

VISCOUNT ECCLES

 Viscount Eccles gives notice of his intention to oppose the Question that Clause 50 stand part of the Bill.
97ZA[Withdrawn]

 
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