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Proposed amendments

40 amendments across 16 provisions

Clause 2 1

Amendment 1#91804AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
“English business tenancy” means a business tenancy comprising premises in England.
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
2
Page
2
Line
42
Marshalled no.
1
Decision
This amendment was agreed to. Where a member has given notice of their intention to oppose a Clause/Schedule standing part of a Bill, 'agreed' indicates that the Clause/Schedule was removed from the Bill.
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 2

Clause 4 1

Amendment 1#91790AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “premises, or parts of premises,” and insert “businesses or premises of a specified description, or parts of businesses or premises”.
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
4
Page
3
Line
37
Marshalled no.
1
Decision
This amendment was agreed to. Where a member has given notice of their intention to oppose a Clause/Schedule standing part of a Bill, 'agreed' indicates that the Clause/Schedule was removed from the Bill.
Tabled againstAs amended in Grand Committee· Clause 4

Clause 7 2

Amendment 2#91800WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
The Secretary of State must ensure that bodies approved under subsection (1) have adequate resources and sufficient numbers of arbitrators as are (whether alone or as a member of a panel of arbitrators) required to conduct arbitrations under this Part.”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
7
Page
5
Line
19
Marshalled no.
2
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Tabled againstAs amended in Grand Committee· Clause 7
Amendment 2#91997WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
The Secretary of State must ensure that bodies approved under subsection (1) have adequate resources and sufficient numbers of arbitrators as are (whether alone or as a member of a panel of arbitrators) required to conduct arbitrations under this Part.”
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
7
Page
5
Line
23
Marshalled no.
2
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 7

Clause 8 4

Amendment 3#91796Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
An approved arbitration body must publish decisions made in relation to arbitrations referred to it under this Part, and ensure they are easily accessible to the public.”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
8
Page
6
Line
43
Marshalled no.
3
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).
Tabled againstAs amended in Grand Committee· Clause 8
Sponsor
Amendment 4#91818Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “on any one of the grounds in subsection (2)” and insert “in the event that both parties request the arbitrator’s removal.”
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
8
Page
6
Line
16
Marshalled no.
4
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 8
Amendment 5#91819Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out subsection (2)
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
8
Page
6
Line
18
Marshalled no.
5
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 8

Clause 9 2

Amendment 6#91805AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out from “period” to end and insert “allowed by subsection (2) for making references to arbitration in the case of—
English business tenancies,
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
9
Page
7
Line
10
Marshalled no.
6
Decision
This amendment was agreed to. Where a member has given notice of their intention to oppose a Clause/Schedule standing part of a Bill, 'agreed' indicates that the Clause/Schedule was removed from the Bill.
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 9
Amendment 7#91806AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out subsection (5)
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
9
Page
7
Line
13
Marshalled no.
7
Decision
This amendment was agreed to. Where a member has given notice of their intention to oppose a Clause/Schedule standing part of a Bill, 'agreed' indicates that the Clause/Schedule was removed from the Bill.
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 9

Clause 10 2

Amendment 8#91820Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “an arbitrator may not be appointed,”
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
10
Page
7
Line
27
Marshalled no.
8
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 10
Amendment 9#91821Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “an arbitrator may not be appointed, and”
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
10
Page
7
Line
39
Marshalled no.
9
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 10

Clause 14 1

Amendment 4#91791AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
An award giving the tenant relief from payment of a protected rent debt is to be taken as altering the effect of the terms of tenancy in relation to the protected rent constituting the debt.
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
14
Page
10
Line
11
Marshalled no.
4
Decision
This amendment was agreed to. Where a member has given notice of their intention to oppose a Clause/Schedule standing part of a Bill, 'agreed' indicates that the Clause/Schedule was removed from the Bill.
Tabled againstAs amended in Grand Committee· Clause 14

Clause 19 5

Amendment 5#91797Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “may” and insert “must”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
19
Page
12
Line
6
Marshalled no.
5
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).
Tabled againstAs amended in Grand Committee· Clause 19
Amendment 6#91801Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
In making regulations under subsection (2) the Secretary of State must have regard to the accessibility and affordability of the arbitration process.”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
19
Page
12
Line
8
Marshalled no.
6
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).
Tabled againstAs amended in Grand Committee· Clause 19
Amendment 10#91822Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
after “debt” insert “or the complexity of the case”
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
19
Page
12
Line
24
Marshalled no.
10
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 19
Amendment 11#91823Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “arbitration fees (other than oral hearing fees)” and insert “the fees and expenses of any approved arbitration body concerned”
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
19
Page
12
Line
27
Marshalled no.
11
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 19
Amendment 12#91824Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “half the arbitration fees paid under subsection (4)” and insert “—
half of the arbitrators’ fees and expenses (including any oral hearing fees), and
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
19
Page
12
Line
31
Marshalled no.
12
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 19

Clause 20 2

Amendment 13#91825Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “in advance”
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
20
Page
13
Line
11
Marshalled no.
13
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 20
Amendment 14#91826Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “in advance”
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
20
Page
13
Line
13
Marshalled no.
14
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 20

Clause 21 2

Amendment 7#91802Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
Guidance issued under subsection (1)(a) must provide further information as to how, for the purposes of section 16, arbitrators should assess “viability” and over what timescale.”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
21
Page
13
Line
10
Marshalled no.
7
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).
Tabled againstAs amended in Grand Committee· Clause 21
Amendment 15#91998Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert “and laid before Parliament”
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
21
Page
13
Line
29
Marshalled no.
15
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 21

Clause 23 3

Amendment 16#91807AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “for making references to arbitration,” and insert “of six months beginning with that day,”
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
23
Page
14
Line
27
Marshalled no.
16
Decision
This amendment was agreed to. Where a member has given notice of their intention to oppose a Clause/Schedule standing part of a Bill, 'agreed' indicates that the Clause/Schedule was removed from the Bill.
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 23
Amendment 17#91808AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
Subsection (2) is subject to any extension of the period mentioned in paragraph (b)(i) that—

The Bills API publishes only the tabling instruction here, not the inserted text itself — the full wording is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
23
Page
14
Line
30
Marshalled no.
17
Decision
This amendment was agreed to. Where a member has given notice of their intention to oppose a Clause/Schedule standing part of a Bill, 'agreed' indicates that the Clause/Schedule was removed from the Bill.
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 23
Amendment 18#91809AgreedNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Alteration of moratorium period

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Report stage
Type
AddClauseOrSchedule
Position
After
Clause
23
Marshalled no.
18
Decision
This amendment was agreed to. Where a member has given notice of their intention to oppose a Clause/Schedule standing part of a Bill, 'agreed' indicates that the Clause/Schedule was removed from the Bill.
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 23

Clause 26 1

Amendment 7A#91803Not movedNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Temporary restriction on interest

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Committee stage
Type
AddClauseOrSchedule
Position
After
Clause
26
Marshalled no.
7A
Decision
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).
Tabled againstAs amended in Grand Committee· Clause 26
Sponsor

Clause 27 11

Amendment Unnumbered#91798DisagreedRemoves provision
Amendment text
The above-named Lords give notice of their intention to oppose the Question that Clause 27 stand part of the Bill.
Stage
Committee stage
Type
DeleteClauseOrSchedule
Clause
27
Marshalled no.
Unnumbered
Decision
This amendment was disagreed to. Where a member has given notice of their intention to oppose a Clause/Schedule standing part of a Bill, 'disagreed' indicates that the Clause/Schedule remained part of the Bill.
Tabled againstAs amended in Grand Committee· Clause 27
Amendment 8#91794AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert “adversely”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
27
Page
15
Line
15
Marshalled no.
8
Decision
This amendment was agreed to. Where a member has given notice of their intention to oppose a Clause/Schedule standing part of a Bill, 'agreed' indicates that the Clause/Schedule was removed from the Bill.
Tabled againstAs amended in Grand Committee· Clause 27
Amendment 9#91795AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out subsection (2) and insert—
A business tenancy is adversely affected by a closure requirement for the purposes of subsection (1) if—

The Bills API publishes only the tabling instruction here, not the inserted text itself — the full wording is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
27
Page
15
Line
17
Marshalled no.
9
Decision
This amendment was agreed to. Where a member has given notice of their intention to oppose a Clause/Schedule standing part of a Bill, 'agreed' indicates that the Clause/Schedule was removed from the Bill.
Tabled againstAs amended in Grand Committee· Clause 27
Amendment 10#91799WithdrawnNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Review of the impact of this Act

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Committee stage
Type
AddClauseOrSchedule
Position
After
Clause
27
Marshalled no.
10
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Tabled againstAs amended in Grand Committee· Clause 27
Amendment 19#91810AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
Regulations under this section may—

The Bills API publishes only the tabling instruction here, not the inserted text itself — the full wording is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
27
Page
15
Line
39
Marshalled no.
19
Decision
This amendment was agreed to. Where a member has given notice of their intention to oppose a Clause/Schedule standing part of a Bill, 'agreed' indicates that the Clause/Schedule was removed from the Bill.
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 27
Amendment 20#91811AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out lines 15 and 16 and insert—
Regulations under this section may—”
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
27
Page
16
Line
15
Marshalled no.
20
Decision
This amendment was agreed to. Where a member has given notice of their intention to oppose a Clause/Schedule standing part of a Bill, 'agreed' indicates that the Clause/Schedule was removed from the Bill.
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 27
Amendment 21#91812AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
after “such” insert “necessary”
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
27
Page
16
Line
17
Marshalled no.
21
Decision
This amendment was agreed to. Where a member has given notice of their intention to oppose a Clause/Schedule standing part of a Bill, 'agreed' indicates that the Clause/Schedule was removed from the Bill.
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 27
Amendment 22#91813AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out from “provision” to first “for” in line 20
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
27
Page
16
Line
19
Marshalled no.
22
Decision
This amendment was agreed to. Where a member has given notice of their intention to oppose a Clause/Schedule standing part of a Bill, 'agreed' indicates that the Clause/Schedule was removed from the Bill.
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 27
Amendment 23#91814AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
For the purposes of subsection (7)(b)—

The Bills API publishes only the tabling instruction here, not the inserted text itself — the full wording is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
27
Page
16
Line
23
Marshalled no.
23
Decision
This amendment was agreed to. Where a member has given notice of their intention to oppose a Clause/Schedule standing part of a Bill, 'agreed' indicates that the Clause/Schedule was removed from the Bill.
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 27
Amendment 24#91815AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “The regulations” and insert “Regulations under this section”
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
27
Page
16
Line
24
Marshalled no.
24
Decision
This amendment was agreed to. Where a member has given notice of their intention to oppose a Clause/Schedule standing part of a Bill, 'agreed' indicates that the Clause/Schedule was removed from the Bill.
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 27
Amendment 25#91816AgreedNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Concurrent power for Welsh Ministers to apply moratorium provisions again

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
Report stage
Type
AddClauseOrSchedule
Position
After
Clause
27
Marshalled no.
25
Decision
This amendment was agreed to. Where a member has given notice of their intention to oppose a Clause/Schedule standing part of a Bill, 'agreed' indicates that the Clause/Schedule was removed from the Bill.
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 27

Schedule 1 1

Amendment 1#92195AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
in section 74 (immunity of arbitral institutions)—

The Bills API publishes only the tabling instruction here, not the inserted text itself — the full wording is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

Stage
3rd reading
Type
EditBillBody
Schedule
1
Page
21
Line
19
Marshalled no.
1
Decision
This amendment was agreed to. Where a member has given notice of their intention to oppose a Clause/Schedule standing part of a Bill, 'agreed' indicates that the Clause/Schedule was removed from the Bill.
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Schedule 1

Schedule 2 1

Amendment 11#91792AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
a person other than the tenant who is liable on an indemnity basis for the payment of rent under a business tenancy, and
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Schedule
2
Page
19
Line
45
Marshalled no.
11
Decision
This amendment was agreed to. Where a member has given notice of their intention to oppose a Clause/Schedule standing part of a Bill, 'agreed' indicates that the Clause/Schedule was removed from the Bill.
Tabled againstAs amended in Grand Committee· Schedule 2

Schedule 3 1

Amendment 12#91793AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
a person other than the tenant who is liable on an indemnity basis for the payment of rent under a business tenancy, and
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Schedule
3
Page
23
Line
42
Marshalled no.
12
Decision
This amendment was agreed to. Where a member has given notice of their intention to oppose a Clause/Schedule standing part of a Bill, 'agreed' indicates that the Clause/Schedule was removed from the Bill.
Tabled againstAs amended in Grand Committee· Schedule 3