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Procurement Bill [HL]

Proceeding contribution from Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 30 November 2022. It occurred during Debate on bills on Procurement Bill [HL].

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Baroness Neville-Rolfe

134: Clause 92, page 60, line 26, after “with” insert “section 11(4) (requirement to have regard to barriers facing SMEs), or”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment would mean that the duty to have regard to barriers facing small and medium-sized enterprises inserted by the Government amendment to Clause 11 is not enforceable under Part 9.

135: Clause 92, page 60, line 30, leave out from “a” to “procurement” in line 31

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment is consequential on the change in terminology in new clause before clause 1 - there, “procurement” includes below-threshold procurement and international organisation procurement.

136: Clause 92, page 60, line 32, at end insert “, except in relation to a covered procurement”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment is consequential on the other Government amendment to this subsection and would ensure that the duty is enforceable in relation to covered procurements.

137: Clause 92, page 61, line 2, leave out subsection (9)

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment is consequential on the Government amendments to this clause.

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
825 c1847 
Session
2022-23
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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