Schedule 3
Coroners and Justice Bill
6:30 pm
Roger Gale (North Thanet, Conservative)
With this it will be convenient to discuss the following: amendment 46, in schedule 3, page 123, line 10, leave out ‘relevant authority’ and insert ‘senior coroner’.
Amendment 47, in schedule 3, page 123, line 20, leave out ‘70’ and insert ‘72’. Amendment 45, in schedule 3, page 123, line 21, leave out sub-sub-paragraph (b).
Amendment 33, in schedule 3, page 125, line 3, leave out ‘70’ and insert ‘72’.
Amendment 127, in schedule 7, page 134, line 17, leave out ‘or as a Deputy Chief Coroner’.
Amendment 36, in schedule 7, page 134, line 19, after second ‘judge’, insert ‘or a senior coroner’.
Amendment 37, in schedule 7, page 134, line 20, leave out ‘70’ and insert ‘72’.
Amendment 128, in schedule 7, page 134, line 20, at end insert—
‘(1A) To be eligible for appointment as a Deputy Chief Coroner a person must be
(a) a judge of the High Court or a Circuit Judge or a senior coroner, and
(b) under the age of 70.’.
Amendment 38, in schedule 7, page 134, line 24, leave out ‘70th’ and insert ‘72nd’.