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Proceeding contribution from Lord Taylor of Holbeach (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Monday, 4 April 2011. It occurred during Debate on bill on Public Bodies Bill [HL].


Public Bodies Bill [HL]

87: After Clause 14, insert the following new Clause— ““Consent of UK Ministers (1) The Secretary of State’s consent is required for an order under section 12 or (Powers relating to other bodies) which transfers a function to, or confers a function on— (a) the Environment Agency, (b) the Forestry Commissioners, or (c) any other cross-border operator. (2) The Secretary of State’s consent is required for an order under section 12 or (Powers relating to other bodies) made by virtue of section 13 which in any other way modifies the functions, other than Welsh devolved functions, of a person referred to in subsection (1). (3) A Minister’s consent is required for an order under section 12 or (Powers relating to other bodies) which transfers a function to, or modifies the functions of, the Minister.”” Amendment 87A, as an amendment to Amendment 87, not moved. Amendment 87 agreed. Amendments 88 and 89B Moved by


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
726 c1588 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Devolved matters Consumers Agriculture Conservation Closures Coastal areas Devolution Finance Flood control Environment Legislative competence Forestry Forestry Commission Environment Agency Drinking water Ministerial powers Northern Ireland Protection Public bodies Public consultation National Assembly for Wales Parliamentary scrutiny Non-departmental public bodies Trade unions Wales Welsh Government Citizens Advice Marine Management Organisation Consumer Council for Northern Ireland Regional flood defence committees Consumer Focus Statutory instruments
Legislation
Public Bodies Bill (HL) 2010-12
Link
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