Clause 1 - Purposes of building regulations
Sustainable and Secure Buildings Bill
9:30 am
Mr Alan Hurst (Braintree, Labour)
With this it will be convenient to discuss the following:
Amendment No. 24, in
clause 1, page 1, line 20, at end add—
'( ) The National Assembly for Wales may insert further subsections for matters in relation to Wales.'.
Amendment No. 25, in
clause 2, page 2, line 13, at end add—
'(xxiif) and any other matter that the National Assembly for Wales may decide as regards Wales.'.
Amendment No. 26, in
clause 2, page 2, line 19, at end insert—
'( ) In Wales, the power under sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 8 shall be exercised by the National Assembly for Wales.'.
Amendment No. 27, in
clause 2, page 2, line 25, at beginning insert
'In Wales any further regulation will be made by the National Assembly for Wales unless already prescribed in this subsection.'.
Amendment No. 28, in
clause 2, page 2, line 2, at end insert—
'(c) The National Assembly for Wales has decided as such with regards to regulations affecting Wales.'.
Amendment No. 29, in
clause 3, page 3, line 39, at end insert
'And in respect of Wales, any other requirement that the National Assembly for Wales decides.'.
Amendment No. 31, in
clause 5, page 5, line 21, leave out from 'England' to end of line.
Amendment No. 32, in
clause 5, page 5, line 30, leave out from 'England' to end of line.
Amendment No. 33, in
clause 5, page 6, line 1, leave out 'and Wales'.
Amendment No. 34, in
clause 5, page 6, line 2, leave out 'and Wales'.
Amendment No. 35, in
clause 5, page 6, line 22, at end insert—
'(8) In Wales, the power under this section may be exercised by the National Assembly for Wales.'.
Amendment No. 36, in
clause 7, page 7, line 2, after 'authorities', insert 'in England'.
Amendment No. 37, in
clause 7, page 7, line 4, at end insert—
'( ) Planning authorities in Wales may be required by the National Assembly for Wales to set targets in their development plans in respect of the proportion of the buildings' energy requirements on a building site to be supplied by renewable sources.'.
New clause 3—Building regulations in relation to older dwellings—
'In section 3 of the Buildings Act 1984 (c.55), after subsection (3) there is inserted—
''(1A) In Wales, the power under subsection (1) will be exercised by the National Assembly for Wales.''.'.