Charities Bill
Public Bill Committees
- Charities Bill [Lords], 1st sitting (3 speeches)
[Mrs. Joan Humblein the Chair]
- Clause 1 (70 speeches)
Meaning of “charity”
- None (42 speeches)
The “public benefit” test
- Charities Bill [Lords], 2nd sitting (1 speech)
[Mr. Roger Galein the Chair]
- Clause 3 (59 speeches)
The “public benefit” test
- Clause 4 (11 speeches)
Guidance as to operation of public benefit requirement
- Clause 5 (11 speeches)
Special provisions about recreational charities, sports clubs etc.
- Clause 6 (11 speeches)
The Charity Commission
- Schedule 1 (25 speeches)
The Charity Commission
- Charities Bill [Lords], 3rd sitting (0 speeches)
[Mrs. Joan Humblein the Chair]
- Clause 7 (51 speeches)
The Commission’s objectives, general functions and duties
- Charities Bill [Lords], 4th sitting (0 speeches)
[Mr. Roger Galein the Chair]
- Clause 7 (38 speeches)
The Commission’s objectives, general functions and duties
- Clause 8 (77 speeches)
The Charity Tribunal
- Schedule 4 (13 speeches)
Appeals and applications to Charity Appeal Tribunal
- Charities Bill [Lords], 5th sitting (16 speeches)
[Mr. Roger Galein the Chair]
- Clause 10 (5 speeches)
Interim changes in threshold for registration of small charities
- Clause 11 (36 speeches)
Changes in exempt charities
- Schedule 5 (30 speeches)
Exempt charities: increased regulations under 1993 Act
- Clause 15 (38 speeches)
Application cy-près by reference to current circumstances
- Clause 20 (8 speeches)
Power to give specific directions for protection of charity
- Clause 23 (3 speeches)
Participation of Scottish and Northern Irish charities in common investment schemes etc.
- Clause 27 (1 speech)
Restrictions on mortgaging
- Clause 28 (13 speeches)
Annual audit or examination of accounts of charities which are not companies
- Schedule 6 (1 speech)
Group accounts
- Clause 34 (5 speeches)
Charitable incorporated organisations
- Charities Bill [Lords], 6th sitting, part 1 (11 speeches)
[Mrs. Joan Humblein the Chair]
- Schedule 7 (40 speeches)
Charitable incorporated organisations
- Clause 36 (13 speeches)
Remuneration of trustees etc. providing services to charity
- Clause 37 (1 speech)
Disqualification of trustee receiving remuneration by virtue of section 36
- Clause 38 (18 speeches)
Power of Commission to relieve trustees, auditors etc. from liability for breach of trust or duty
- Clause 40 (15 speeches)
Power to transfer all property
- Clause 41 (27 speeches)
Power to replace purposes
- Clause 42 (4 speeches)
Power to modify powers or procedures
- Charities Bill [Lords], 6th sitting, part 2 (0 speeches)
[Mrs. Joan Humblein the Chair]
- Clause 43 (16 speeches)
Power to spend capital
- Clause 44 (2 speeches)
Merger of charities
- Clause 45 (65 speeches)
Regulation of public charitable collections
- Charities Bill [Lords], 7th sitting (0 speeches)
[Mrs. Joan Humblein the Chair]
- Clause 51 (45 speeches)
Applications for certificates
- Clause 53 (0 speeches)
Grounds for refusing to issue a certificate
- Clause 60 (3 speeches)
Refusal of permits
- Clause 63 (6 speeches)
Regulations
- Clause 67 (3 speeches)
Statements indicating benefits for charitable institutions and fund-raisers
- Charities Bill [Lords], 8th sitting (1 speech)
[Mr. Roger Galein the Chair]
- Clause 67 (9 speeches)
Statements indicating benefits for charitable institutions and fund-raisers
- Clause 69 (2 speeches)
Reserve power to control fund-raising by charitable institutions
- Clause 70 (10 speeches)
Power of Secretary of State to give financial assistance to charitable, benevolent or philanthropic institutions
- Clause 72 (13 speeches)
Report on operation of this Act
- Clause 73 (5 speeches)
Orders and regulations
- Clause 74 (2 speeches)
Amendments, repeals, revocations and transitional provisions
- Schedule 8 (52 speeches)
Minor and consequential amendments
- Schedule 9 (2 speeches)
Repeals And Revocation
- Schedule 10 (0 speeches)
Transitional provisions and savings
- Clause 77 (0 speeches)
Commencement
- Clause 78 (1 speech)
Short title and extent
- New Clause 1 (4 speeches)
Duties of trustees ‘(1) A charity trustee must, in exercising functions in that capacity, act in the interests of the charity and must, in particular— (a) seek, in good faith, to...
- New Clause 6 (10 speeches)
Disqualification for acting as a charity trustee
- New Clause 7 (18 speeches)
Loss of charitable status ‘Where charitable status is withdrawn from any organisation or institution the assets of that charity must be deployed or protected for the charitable purpose for...
- New Clause 8 (3 speeches)
The Charity Independent Complaints Reviewer ‘After section 2D of the 1993 Act (inserted by section 8 of this Act) insert— “Part 1B THE CHARITY INDEPENDENT COMPLAINTS REVIEWER 2E...
- New Clause 9 (0 speeches)
Appointment and payment of the Receiver and Manager ‘(1) In section 19(1) of the Charities Act 1993, at end insert “subject to a public tender exercise conducted in line with best...
- New Clause 10 (5 speeches)
Property in trusts from residuary legacies ‘(1) After section 36(5) of the Charities Act 1993 (c.10) insert— “(5A) References to a “charity trustee” in this section...
- New Clause 11 (17 speeches)
Small charities: remittance of fees ‘(1) Where any fee or charge is payable to a local authority under any enactment, the local authority may draw up and operate a scheme of fee remittances...
- New Clause 13 (3 speeches)
Exercise of information powers ‘Before section 8 of the 1993 Act insert— “Z8 Exercise of information powers In undertaking any action under sections 19, 20 or 26, the Commission...
- New Clause 14 (0 speeches)
Disclosure of information to and by Northern Ireland regulator ‘(1) This section applies if a body (referred to in this section as “the Northern Ireland regulator”) is...
- New Clause 15 (19 speeches)
Human rights compliance ‘(1) The Commission shall investigate the activities of a charity where it receives an allegation, substantiated by evidence, that the charity, acting in...
