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Public Bill Committees
Housing Benefit (Withholding of Payment) Bill
- Housing Benefit (Withholding of Payment) Bill, 1st sitting (54 speeches)
[Mr. Edward O'Hara in the Chair]
- Housing Benefit (Withholding of Payment) Bill, 2nd sitting (0 speeches)
[Mr. Edward O'Hara in the Chair]
- Housing Benefit (Withholding of Payment) Bill, 3rd sitting (5 speeches)
[Mr. Edward O'Hara in the Chair]
- Clause 1 - Withholding of housing benefit on grounds of anti-social behaviour (53 speeches)
Amendment proposed [this day]: No. 1, in page 1, line 2, leave out 'three' and insert 'five'.—[Mr. Clappison.] Question again proposed, That the amendment be made.
- Clause 2 - Withholding of housing benefit: landlords (34 speeches)
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
- Clause 3 - Short title, commencement and extent (10 speeches)
Mr. Davey: I beg to move amendment No. 30, in page 1, line 22, after first 'shall', insert, 'subject to section [anti-social behaviour commission] above.'. The Chairman: With this it will be...
- New clause 3 - Anti-social behaviour declarations: criminal proceedings (5 speeches)
'(1) This section applies where— (a) on any occasion a person (''the offender'') is convicted of one or more offences by or before a court, but (b) a custodial sentence of a year or...
- New clause 4 - Anti-social behaviour declarations: civil proceedings (4 speeches)
'(1) This section applies where— (a) in England and Wales, the High Court, a county court or a magistrates' court, or (b) in Scotland, the Court of Session or the sheriff, makes a...
- New clause 5 - Withholding of benefit (2 speeches)
'(1) Where a declaration is made under this Act in respect of a person, any housing benefit payable to him during the disqualification period shall be payable as if the rate of benefit were...
- New clause 6 - Administration (18 speeches)
'(1) Where a court makes, quashes or sets aside a declaration under this Act, or varies the date or dates specified in such a declaration under section (anti-social behaviour declarations:...
- New clause 7 - Regulations (12 speeches)
'(1) Subject to subsection (6), in this Act ''prescribed'' means prescribed, or of a description prescribed, by regulations made by the Secretary of State. (2) Any power to make regulations...