Clause 4 - Combined authorities under the
Fire and Rescue Services Bill
9:25 am
Mr Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield, Conservative)
With this it will be convenient to discuss the following:
Amendment No. 8, in
clause 4, page 4, line 19, at end insert—
'(d) all local authorities within or including the area of the fire and rescue authorities affected.'.
Amendment No. 22, in
clause 4, page 4, line 21, leave out 'may' and insert 'shall'.
Amendment No. 23, in
clause 4, page 4, line 21, at end add
'and shall only make the proposed order if the inquiry concludes that making the order is in the interests of greater economy, efficiency and effectiveness of the fire and rescue services concerned.'.