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Housing and Regeneration Bill

It might make sense if I were to start by addressing the amendment the noble Lord has just spoken to. Clause 228 ensures that the penalty fine cannot be raised above £5,000 unless the Secretary of State amends the amount by order. Noble Lords seek to ensure that the order is affirmative. That follows a recommendation made by the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee, and I completely agree. We propose to do the same by way of Amendment No. 116C, which amends Clause 318(3), a general clause on the procedure to be applied to orders. Amendment No. 116C adds orders under Clause 228 to the list of those that must be approved by resolution in each House of Parliament. I am grateful that he, both formally and informally, and the noble Baroness, Lady Hamwee, have pointed out that there is an error in the numbering. I thank them for helping us with that. I turn to the amendments laid by the noble Baroness, Lady Hamwee. Amendment No. 110XAA, which is on objectives—