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Subsidy Control Bill

Proceeding contribution from Lord Callanan (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 22 March 2022. It occurred during Debate on bills on Subsidy Control Bill.

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Lord Callanan

35: Clause 42, page 23, line 39, leave out “(a)”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment is consequential on the amendment in the Minister's name at page 23, line 13.

36: Clause 42, page 23, line 40, leave out “of total assistance”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment is consequential on the amendment in the Minister's name at page 23, line 13.

37: Clause 42, page 23, line 40, leave out “for the time being”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment is consequential on the amendment in the Minister's name at page 23, line 43.

38: Clause 42, page 23, line 42, leave out “(a)”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment is consequential on the amendment in the Minister's name at page 23, line 13.

39: Clause 42, page 23, line 43, at end insert—

“(c) amend section 36(3A) or 38(3A) so as to substitute a different amount for the amount specified;

(d) provide for a different amount to apply, instead of an amount specified in section 36(3A) or 38(3A), in the case of particular descriptions of subsidy.”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment allows the new transparency thresholds inserted by the amendments in the Minister's name at page 19, line 28 and at page 21, line 8, to be amended by regulations.

40: Clause 42, page 23, line 45, leave out “only”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment is consequential on the amendment in the Minister's name at page 23, line 46.

41: Clause 42, page 23, line 46, leave out “equivalent to” and insert “up to an equivalent of”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment ensures that Clause 42(2) operates to provide a cap on the amounts that may be specified by regulations under Clause 42(1).

42: Clause 42, page 24, line 6, leave out “(a)”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment is consequential on the amendment in the Minister's name at page 23, line 13.

43: Clause 42, page 24, line 16, at end insert—

“(3A) An amount specified in regulations under subsection (1)(c) or (d) which amend section 36(3A) may not exceed the amount specified in section 36(1).

(3B) An amount specified in regulations under subsection (1)(c) or (d) which amend section 38(3A) may not exceed the amount specified in section 38(1).”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment ensures that where the new transparency thresholds inserted by the amendments in the Minister's name at page 19, line 28 and at page 21, line 8, are amended by regulations, they are subject to a cap.

44: Clause 42, page 24, line 17, leave out “(a) or (b)”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment provides that regulations made under the power inserted by the amendment in the Minister's name at page 23, line 43, are subject to the affirmative procedure.

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
820 cc937-8 
Session
2021-22
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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