Previously called Standing Committees, Public Bill Commitees study proposed legislation (Bills) in detail, debating each clause and reporting any amendments to the Commons for further debate.
There are at least 16 MPs on a Committee, and the proportion of parties reflects the House of Commons, so the government always has a majority.
[Graham Stringer in the Chair]
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
Amendment made: 6, in clause 27, page 17, line 38, l eave out from beginning to end of line 40 and insert “The notice must specify—”.—(Guy...
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
I beg to move amendment 19, in clause 107, page 90, leave out lines 5 and 6 and insert— “(c) The person neglected to act in accordance with their duties and...
[Mr Laurence Robertson in the Chair]
Before we resume our scrutiny, I remind Members to maintain social distancing. Hansard colleagues would be grateful if Members could email their speaking notes to hansardnotes@parliament.uk. I...
I beg to move amendment 7, in clause 118, page 104, leave out lines 20 to 22. This amendment would remove a subsection which requires regulations under inserted section 238A...
Inspection of premises
Amendment proposed: 13, in schedule 9, page 179, line 14, after “scheme,” insert—
Amendment proposed: 12, in clause 121, page 112, line 45, after “scheme,” insert— “(iva) the total cost of charges incurred for the administration of the...
I beg to move amendment 16, in clause 122, page 116, line 37, ;at end insert— “(2A) Before any other pension dashboard services can qualify under section...
[Graham Stringer in the Chair]
I beg to move amendment 9, in clause 123, page 118, line 1, leave out subsection (2). This amendment would remove a subsection which requires the Secretary of...
Amendment proposed: 18, in schedule 10, page 185, line 29, at end insert— “221C Guiding Objectives (1) In exercising any powers to make regulations or otherwise to prescribe...
I beg to move amendment 17, in clause 124, page 118, line 23, ;leave out “an occupational pension scheme” and insert— “(a) an occupational...
Exercise of right to cash equivalent
(Afternoon)
Amendment made: 10, in clause 132, page 125, line 17, leave out subsection (2).—(Guy Opperman.) This amendment would remove the privilege amendment inserted by the Lords.
“(1) The Pensions Act 2008 is amended as follows— (a) in section 3, in subsection (1)(a) leave out ‘22’ and insert ‘18’; (b) in section 13, leave out...
“(1) The Secretary of State must, by regulations made by statutory instrument, make any amendment to, or repeal or revoke any provision of, this Act, the Pensions Act 2008 or any other...
“(1) The Secretary of State shall publish a statement on proposals for primary legislation in relation to a duty on the Pensions Regulator to regulate pension superfunds. (2) For the...
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