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Public Bill Committee proceeding and Debate on bill on Thursday, 15 October 2015, in the House of Commons, led by Shailesh Vara and Priti Patel. The answering member was Debbie Abrahams.


Welfare Reform and Work Bill. Committee stage tenth sitting (afternoon).

Clause 19, discussed with Government amendments, Government new clause 19 (Further provision about social housing rents), new clause 20 ( Provision about excepted cases), new clause 21 (Rent standards), new clause 22 (Interpretation) and Government new schedule 1 (Further provision about social housing rents) agreed to as amended on division (10 votes to 7). Clause 20, discussed with Government amendments agreed to as amended on division (8 votes to 5). Clauses 21 and 22 agreed to as amended on division (7 votes to 5). New Clause 13 (Transitional provision) agreed to. New Clause 14 (Expenses of paying sums in respect of vehicle hire etc) agreed to on division (8 votes to 5). New Clause 19 (Further provision about social housing rents) agreed to on division (8 votes to 5). New Clause 20 (Provision about excepted cases) agreed to. New Clause 21 (Rent standards) agreed to. New Clause 22 (Interpretation) agreed to. New Clause 4 (Personal independence payment: timing of payment) discussed with new clause 18 ( Review of Disability living allowance and personal independence payment) withdrawn. Written evidence reported to the House.


Secondary information

Type
Committee proceeding
Session
2015-16
Department
Department for Work and Pensions
Committee
Welfare Reform and Work Bill Committee
Legislative stage
Committee stage
Procedure
New clauses
New schedules
Chamber / Committee
General committees
Related items
Welfare Reform and Work Bill 2015-16
Thursday, 9 July 2015
Bills
House of Commons
Subjects
Disability living allowance Armed forces Benefits rules Enforcement Mental illness Mortgages Supported housing Reform Social security Social rented housing Rents Sleeping rough Personal independence payment
Legislation
Welfare Reform and Work Bill 2015-16
Link
View this Committee proceeding on www.publications.parliament.uk