Public Bill Committees
Social Security Fraud Bill

• Social Security Fraud Bill, 1st sitting (4 speeches)
  [Mr. John Maxton in the Chair]
  • Clause 1 - Additional powers to obtain information (61 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 6, in page 2, leave out lines 20 and 21.
  • Clause 2 - Electronic access to information (8 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 22, in page 4, line 43, after `contain', insert `specific'.
• Social Security Fraud Bill [Lords], 2nd sitting (0 speeches)
  [Mr. John Maxton in the Chair]
  • Clause 2 - Electronic access to information (13 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 26, in page 5, line 18, leave out `that a person is required to enter into' and insert `entered into with a person'.
  • Clause 3 - Code of practice about use of information powers (39 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 39, in page 7, line 10, after `shall', insert `by order'.
  • Clause 4 - Arrangements for payments in respect of information (7 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 41, in page 8, line 2, leave out from `by' to end of line 21 and insert `all persons who fall within subsection (2A)'. The amendment is designed to ensure that any...
• Social Security Fraud Bill [Lords], 3rd sitting (1 speech)
  [Mr. John Maxton in the Chair]
  • Clause 5 - Exchange of information with overseas authorities (14 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 45, in page 9, line 2, leave out `it appears to the Secretary of State' and insert `the Secretary of State is satisfied'.
  • Clause 7 - Loss of benefit for commission of benefit offences (44 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 51, in page 11, line 35, after 'proceedings', insert `where benefit is in payment or, if benefit is not in payment, when the entitlement first arises,'.
  • Clause 15 - Colluding employers (3 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 56, in page 17, line 35, leave out from `where' to end of line 36 and insert `the Secretary of State or an authority that administers housing benefit or council tax...
  • Clause 20 - Commencement (6 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 57, in page 23, line 17, at end insert— `(4) The provisions of this Act shall lapse in its entirety three years after the date on which it receives Royal...
  • New clause 2 - Request for information (10 speeches)
    `(1) Any individual subject to an inquiry under this Act shall be entitled to have access to all relevant information pertaining to that person which is held by the relevant agencies or bodies,...