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Proceeding contribution from Lord McKenzie of Luton (Labour) in the House of Lords on Thursday, 1 March 2007. It occurred during Debate on bill and Committee proceeding on Welfare Reform Bill.


Welfare Reform Bill

moved Amendments Nos. 96 to 102: 96: Schedule 3, page 63, line 9, leave out ““(7)”” and insert ““(annual up-rating of benefits)— (a) in subsection (1) (Secretary of State to review certain sums each year to determine whether value retained in relation to prices), after paragraph (l) insert— ““(m) specified in regulations under section 2(1)(a) or (4)(c) or 4(2)(a) or (6)(c) of the Welfare Reform Act 2007;”” (b) in subsection (7)”” 97: Schedule 3, page 70, line 17, leave out ““Section 62 of”” 98: Schedule 3, page 70, line 17, leave out from ““2000”” to ““is”” in line 18 99: Schedule 3, page 70, line 19, at beginning insert ““In section 62 (loss of benefit for breach of community order),”” 100: Schedule 3, page 70, line 32, at beginning insert ““In that section,”” 101: Schedule 3, page 70, line 34, at end insert— ““( ) In section 65 (loss of benefit regulations), in subsection (4) (regulations subject to affirmative resolution procedure), in paragraph (c), after ““section 62(4)”” insert ““or (4A)””.”” 102: Schedule 3, page 72, line 7, at end insert— ““(6A) In section 11 (loss of benefit regulations), in subsection (3) (regulations subject to affirmative resolution procedure), in paragraph (c), after ““(4A)””, in both places, insert ““, (4B)””.”” On Question, amendments agreed to. Schedule 3, as amended, agreed to. Clause 28 agreed to. Schedule 4 [Transition relating to Part 1]: [Amendment No. 103 not moved.] Schedule 4 agreed to. Clause 29 [Local housing allowance]:


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
689 c269GC 
Session
2006-07
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords Grand Committee
Subjects
Disability Disclosure of information Care homes Benefits rules Age Anti-social behaviour Advisory services Housing benefit Fraud Employment Income support Fees and charges Exemptions Health professions Interviews Industrial diseases Evictions Medical examinations Pilot schemes Personal income Prescriptions Social security benefits Training Rented housing Rents Unemployed people Pathways to work programme Employment and support allowance
Legislation
Welfare Reform Bill 2005-06 to 2006-07
Link
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