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Proposed amendments

69 amendments across 10 provisions

New clauses & schedules 4

New Clause 1#10017045No decisionNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
To move the following Clause—
“Applicability to prospective recruits

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.

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Committee stage
Type
AddClauseOrSchedule
Draft ref
hoc1
Marshalled no.
NC1
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced
New Clause 1#10017705No decisionNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
To move the following Clause—
“Applicability to prospective recruits

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
Draft ref
hoc16
Marshalled no.
NC1
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced
New Clause 2#10017038No decisionNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
To move the following Clause—
“Commissioner’s interaction with Veterans Commissioners

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
Draft ref
hoc10
Marshalled no.
NC2
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced
New Clause 2#10017809No decisionNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
To move the following Clause—
“Commissioner’s interaction with Veterans Commissioners

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
Draft ref
hoc26
Marshalled no.
NC2
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced

Clause 1 14

Amendment 1#10020146WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 1, page 2, line 2, at end insert—
“(5A) The Commissioner must—

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.

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Committee stage
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hol13
Marshalled no.
1
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Tabled againstAs brought from the Commons· Clause 1
Amendment 1#10021078WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 1, page 1, line 10, after “law” insert “, individuals engaged in the recruitment process for the armed forces (as defined by section (Use of the Commissioner)),”
Stage
Report stage
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EditBillBody
Clause
1
Page
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Line
10
Draft ref
hol33
Marshalled no.
1
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 1
Amendment 2#10020199WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 1, page 2, line 4, at end insert—
“(7) For the purposes of this section, “persons subject to service law” includes people going through the recruitment process to join any branch of the armed forces, and “relevant family members” includes the family members of people going through any such recruitment process.”
Stage
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Clause
1
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4
Draft ref
hol25
Marshalled no.
2
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Tabled againstAs brought from the Commons· Clause 1
Amendment 2#10021505AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 1, page 1, line 12, leave out “340IA(8)” and insert “340IA(3A)”
Stage
Report stage
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Clause
1
Page
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12
Draft ref
opc11
Marshalled no.
2
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 1
Amendment 3#10021591AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 1, page 1, line 15, at end insert—
“(aa) to investigate concerns raised by a whistleblower in relation to the welfare of persons subject to service law and relevant family members, and”
Stage
Report stage
Type
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Clause
1
Page
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15
Draft ref
hol36
Marshalled no.
3
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 1
Amendment 4#10020936WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 1, page 2, line 2, at end insert—
“(5A) The Commissioner must—

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
1
Page
2
Line
2
Draft ref
hol30
Marshalled no.
4
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 1
Amendment 5#10021590AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 1, page 2, line 4, at end insert—
“(7) For the purposes of this section a person (“P”) is a “whistleblower” 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
Report stage
Type
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Clause
1
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4
Draft ref
hol37
Marshalled no.
5
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 1
Amendment 6#10017041No decisionAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 1, page 2, line 10, at end insert—
“(5) The Secretary of State will, within 6 months of the passing of this Act, publish an intended timeframe for—

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
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Clause
1
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2
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10
Draft ref
hoc7
Marshalled no.
6
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced· Clause 1
Amendment 6#10017708No decisionAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 1, page 2, line 10, at end insert—
“(5) The Secretary of State will, within 6 months of the passing of this Act, publish an intended time frame for—

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
1
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2
Line
10
Draft ref
hoc22
Marshalled no.
6
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced· Clause 1
Amendment 6#10020935Not movedNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
After Clause 1, insert the following new Clause—
“Use of the Commissioner

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
1
Draft ref
hol32
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 on Report· Clause 1
Amendment 7#10017049No decisionAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 1, page 2, line 2, at end insert—
“(5A) The Commissioner must—

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
1
Page
2
Line
2
Draft ref
hoc8
Marshalled no.
7
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced· Clause 1
Amendment 7#10017709No decisionAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 1, page 2, line 2, at end insert—
“(5A) The Commissioner must—

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
1
Page
2
Line
2
Draft ref
hoc23
Marshalled no.
7
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced· Clause 1
Amendment 8#10017039No decisionAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 1, page 2, line 2, at end insert—
“(5A) The Commissioner shall operate independently from –

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
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Clause
1
Page
2
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2
Draft ref
hoc9
Marshalled no.
8
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced· Clause 1
Amendment 8#10017808No decisionAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 1, page 2, line 2, at end insert—
“(5A) The Commissioner shall operate independently from—

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
1
Page
2
Line
2
Draft ref
hoc24
Marshalled no.
8
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced· Clause 1

Clause 2 1

Amendment 11#10017046No decisionAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 2, page 2, line 15, at end insert—
“(2) Once the functions of the Service Complaints Ombudsman become functions of the Commissioner, the Commissioner will investigate individual service complaints in the same manner as they were previously investigated by the Service Complaints Ombudsman.”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
2
Page
2
Line
15
Draft ref
hoc13
Marshalled no.
11
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced· Clause 2

Clause 4 27

Amendment 1#10017044No decisionAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 3, line 31, after “means” insert “kinship carers and the family members of deceased service personnel as well as other”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
4
Page
3
Line
31
Draft ref
hoc2
Marshalled no.
1
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced· Clause 4
Amendment 1#10017707No decisionAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 3, line 31, after “means” insert “kinship carers and the family members of deceased service personnel as well as other”
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
4
Page
3
Line
31
Draft ref
hoc17
Marshalled no.
1
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced· Clause 4
Amendment 2#10017050No decisionAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 3, line 35, at end insert—
“340IAA Commissioner support for minority groups within service personnel
Stage
Committee stage
Type
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Clause
4
Page
3
Line
35
Draft ref
hoc3
Marshalled no.
2
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced· Clause 4
Amendment 2#10017712No decisionAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 3, line 35, at end insert—
“340IAA Commissioner support for minority groups within service personnel
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
4
Page
3
Line
35
Draft ref
hoc18
Marshalled no.
2
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced· Clause 4
Amendment 4#10017042No decisionAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 6, line 2, at end insert—
“(4A) After section 340O (annual report on system for dealing with service complaints), insert—

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
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Clause
4
Page
6
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2
Draft ref
hoc5
Marshalled no.
4
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced· Clause 4
Amendment 4#10017711No decisionAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 6, line 2, at end insert—
“(4A) After section 340O (annual report on system for dealing with service complaints) insert—

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
4
Page
6
Line
2
Draft ref
hoc20
Marshalled no.
4
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced· Clause 4
Amendment 7#10021502AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 3, line 3, at end insert—
“(3A) “Relevant family members” means such descriptions of persons connected with a person subject to service law as may be specified.”
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
4
Page
3
Line
3
Draft ref
opc12
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 4
Amendment 8#10020153WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 2, line 35, at end insert—
“(2A) A “general service welfare matter” may include issues relating to the wellbeing of, and provision of support to, the children, families and other dependants of serving and former members of the armed forces, including but not limited to—

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
4
Page
2
Line
35
Draft ref
hol15
Marshalled no.
8
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Tabled againstAs brought from the Commons· Clause 4
Amendment 8#10021775WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 3, line 28, at end insert—
“(7A) The Commissioner must where relevant, with particular reference to service people and relevant family members under the age of 18, consult with the Children’s Commissioner and other relevant departments, bodies and individuals with particular responsibility for child welfare.”
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
4
Page
3
Line
28
Draft ref
hol39
Marshalled no.
8
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 4
Amendment 9#10017811No decisionAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 2, line 35, at end insert—
“(2A) A “general service welfare matter” may include issues relating to the provision of pensions and death in service benefits to serving and former members of the armed forces and their dependents.”
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
4
Page
2
Line
35
Draft ref
hoc25
Marshalled no.
9
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced· Clause 4
Amendment 9#10020143Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 2, line 35, at end insert—
“(2A) A “general service welfare matter” may include issues relating to the provision of pensions and death in service benefits to serving and former members of the armed forces and their dependants.”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
4
Page
2
Line
35
Draft ref
hol14
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 brought from the Commons· Clause 4
Amendment 9#10021503AgreedRemoves provision
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 3, leave out lines 31 to 33
Stage
Report stage
Type
DeleteClauseOrSchedule
Clause
4
Page
3
Line
31
Draft ref
opc13
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 on Report· Clause 4
Amendment 10#10017807No decisionAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 2, line 35, at end insert—
“(2A) A “general service welfare matter” may include issues relating to the wellbeing of, and provision of support to, the children, families and other dependents of serving and former members of the armed forces, including but not limited to—

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
4
Page
2
Line
35
Draft ref
hoc27
Marshalled no.
10
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced· Clause 4
Amendment 10#10020152Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 3, line 31, after “means” insert “kinship carers and the family members of deceased service personnel as well as other”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
4
Page
3
Line
31
Draft ref
hol7
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 brought from the Commons· Clause 4
Amendment 10#10021592WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 4, line 38, at end insert—
“(7A) Nothing in this section negates the authority of the Commanding Officer of service premises in relation to access to such service premises.”
Stage
Report stage
Type
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Clause
4
Page
4
Line
38
Draft ref
hol38
Marshalled no.
10
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Clause 4
Amendment 11#10017810No decisionAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 5, line 22, at end insert—
“(aa) the report must include the Commissioner’s view on whether the relevant general service welfare issue has had, or may have, an effect on the retention of armed forces personnel; and”
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
4
Page
5
Line
22
Draft ref
hoc28
Marshalled no.
11
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced· Clause 4
Amendment 11#10020155Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 3, line 35, at end insert—
“340IAA Commissioner support for minority groups within service personnel
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
4
Page
3
Line
35
Draft ref
hol8
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 brought from the Commons· Clause 4
Amendment 11#10021504AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 6, line 5, leave out “340IA(4)(e)” and insert “340IA(3A) or ”
(4)(e)
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
4
Page
6
Line
5
Draft ref
opc9
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 on Report· Clause 4
Amendment 12#10017047No decisionAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 2, line 35, at end insert—
“(2A) A “general service welfare matter” may include issues relating to the provision of pensions and other related benefits to serving and former members of the armed forces.”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
4
Page
2
Line
35
Draft ref
hoc14
Marshalled no.
12
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced· Clause 4
Amendment 12#10020937Not movedNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
After Clause 4, insert the following new Clause—
“Relevant family members

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
4
Draft ref
hol31
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 4
Amendment 13#10020154WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 4, line 18, leave out from “proposal” to end of line 19 and insert “at least seven days before the Commissioner intends to exercise the power under subsection (1).”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
4
Page
4
Line
18
Draft ref
hol22
Marshalled no.
13
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Tabled againstAs brought from the Commons· Clause 4
Amendment 14#10020138Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 4, line 19, at end insert—
“(3A) Once the Commissioner has given the notice to the Secretary of State under subsection (3), the Secretary of State must, as soon as is practicable, inform the commanding officer of the relevant service premises that the Commissioner proposes to exercise its power under subsection (1).”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
4
Page
4
Line
19
Draft ref
hol23
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 brought from the Commons· Clause 4
Amendment 15#10020141Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 4, leave out lines 20 to 22 and insert—
“(4) Subsections (3) and (3A) do not apply, so far as relating to service premises in the United Kingdom, 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
4
Page
4
Line
20
Draft ref
hol24
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 brought from the Commons· Clause 4
Amendment 16#10020140WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 5, line 12, at end insert—
“340IC Commissioner’s functions in relation to whistleblowing
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
4
Page
5
Line
12
Draft ref
hol21
Marshalled no.
16
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Tabled againstAs brought from the Commons· Clause 4
Amendment 17#10020151WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 5, line 22, at end insert—
“(aa) the report must include the Commissioner’s view on whether the relevant general service welfare issue has had, or may have, an effect on the recruitment and retention of armed forces personnel,”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
4
Page
5
Line
22
Draft ref
hol16
Marshalled no.
17
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Tabled againstAs brought from the Commons· Clause 4
Amendment 18#10020147Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 4, page 6, line 2, at end insert—
“(4A) After section 340O (annual report on system for dealing with service complaints), insert—

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
4
Page
6
Line
2
Draft ref
hol10
Marshalled no.
18
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 brought from the Commons· Clause 4
Amendment 19#10020142WithdrawnNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
After Clause 4, insert the following new Clause—
“Report: Commissioner’s interaction with the Service Police Complaints Commissioner

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
4
Draft ref
hol18
Marshalled no.
19
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Tabled againstAs brought from the Commons· Clause 4

Clause 5 4

Amendment 20#10020120Not movedNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
After Clause 5, insert the following new Clause—
“Engagement with the Veterans’ Commissioners

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
5
Draft ref
hol1
Marshalled no.
20
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 brought from the Commons· Clause 5
Amendment 21#10020145Not movedNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
After Clause 5, insert the following new Clause—
“Timeframe for implementation 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
5
Draft ref
hol12
Marshalled no.
21
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 brought from the Commons· Clause 5
Amendment 21A#10020526WithdrawnNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
After Clause 5, insert the following new Clause—
“Duty to consider the lived experience of Reserve Service Personnel

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
5
Draft ref
hol28
Marshalled no.
21A
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Tabled againstAs brought from the Commons· Clause 5
Amendment 21B#10020527Not movedNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
After Clause 5, insert the following new Clause—
“Duty to consult with heads of reserves

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
5
Draft ref
hol29
Marshalled no.
21B
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 brought from the Commons· Clause 5

Clause 6 1

Clause 7 1

Amendment 25#10020149Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
Clause 7, page 6, line 27, at end insert—
“(za) section 4A;”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Clause
7
Page
6
Line
27
Draft ref
hol19
Marshalled no.
25
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 brought from the Commons· Clause 7

Schedule 1 13

Amendment 3#10017040No decisionAmends text
Amendment text
Schedule 1, page 10, line 39, at end insert—
“(3) The Secretary of State must ensure that the financial and practical assistance provided to the Commissioner is appropriate and sufficient to allow the Commissioner to carry out their functions.”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
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Schedule
1
Page
10
Line
39
Draft ref
hoc4
Marshalled no.
3
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced· Schedule 1
Amendment 3#10017710No decisionAmends text
Amendment text
Schedule 1, page 10, line 39, at end insert—
“(3) The Secretary of State must ensure that the financial and practical assistance provided to the Commissioner is appropriate and sufficient to allow the Commissioner to carry out its functions.”
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Schedule
1
Page
10
Line
39
Draft ref
hoc19
Marshalled no.
3
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced· Schedule 1
Amendment 3#10020156WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
Schedule 1, page 8, line 16, at end insert—
“3A The Secretary of State must not make a recommendation to His Majesty under paragraph 3 until the recommendation has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.”
Stage
Committee stage
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Schedule
1
Page
8
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16
Draft ref
hol2
Marshalled no.
3
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Tabled againstAs brought from the Commons· Schedule 1
Amendment 4#10020198Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
Schedule 1, page 8, line 16, at end insert—
“3A The Secretary of State’s preferred candidate for Commissioner must make themselves available to any relevant parliamentary committee for a pre-appointment hearing.
Stage
Committee stage
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1
Page
8
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16
Draft ref
hol26
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 brought from the Commons· Schedule 1
Amendment 5#10017048No decisionAmends text
Amendment text
Schedule 1, page 8, leave out lines 15 and 16 and insert—
“3  A relevant Parliamentary select committee will hold a pre-appointment hearing with the Secretary of State’s preferred candidate for Commissioner.
Stage
Committee stage
Type
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Schedule
1
Page
8
Line
15
Draft ref
hoc6
Marshalled no.
5
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced· Schedule 1
Amendment 5#10017706No decisionAmends text
Amendment text
Schedule 1, page 8, leave out lines 15 and 16 and insert—
“3 A relevant Parliamentary select committee will hold a pre-appointment hearing with the Secretary of State’s preferred candidate for Commissioner.
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Schedule
1
Page
8
Line
15
Draft ref
hoc21
Marshalled no.
5
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced· Schedule 1
Amendment 5#10020150Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
Schedule 1, page 8, line 28, leave out “two” and insert “five”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Schedule
1
Page
8
Line
28
Draft ref
hol4
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 brought from the Commons· Schedule 1
Amendment 7#10020139Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
Schedule 1, page 10, line 39, at end insert—
(3)The Secretary of State must ensure that the financial and practical assistance provided to the Commissioner is appropriate and sufficient to allow the Commissioner to carry out its functions.”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Schedule
1
Page
10
Line
39
Draft ref
hol9
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 brought from the Commons· Schedule 1
Amendment 9#10017043No decisionAmends text
Amendment text
Schedule 1, page 9, line 34, at end insert—
“(1A) The Commissioner’s staff must include a King’s Counsel, with responsibility for providing the Commissioner with advice on legal issues arising in the course of the Commissioner’s work of promoting and investigating general service welfare.”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
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1
Page
9
Line
34
Draft ref
hoc11
Marshalled no.
9
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced· Schedule 1
Amendment 10#10017051No decisionAmends text
Amendment text
Schedule 1, page 10, line 33, at end insert—
“(1A) Financial assistance provided to the Commissioner by the Secretary of State must increase annually by a measure determined by the increase in the Consumer Prices Index 12-month rate published by the Office for National Statistics.”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
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Schedule
1
Page
10
Line
33
Draft ref
hoc12
Marshalled no.
10
Decision
The House has not considered this amendment.
Tabled againstAs introduced· Schedule 1
Amendment 13#10021589WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
Schedule 1, page 8, line 16, at end insert—
““3A (1)The Secretary of State must not make a recommendation to His Majesty under paragraph 3 unless the recommendation has been laid before and approved by the relevant Parliamentary Committee in both Houses.
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Schedule
1
Page
8
Line
16
Draft ref
hol35
Marshalled no.
13
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Tabled againstAs amended on Report· Schedule 1
Amendment 14#10021400Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
Schedule 1, page 10, line 32, leave out “may” and insert “must”
Stage
Report stage
Type
EditBillBody
Schedule
1
Page
10
Line
32
Draft ref
hol34
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· Schedule 1

Schedule 2 3

Amendment 15#10021506AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
Schedule 2, page 14, line 27, at end insert—
“21A In section 340N—

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
Schedule
2
Page
14
Line
27
Draft ref
opc10
Marshalled no.
15
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 2
Amendment 22#10020144Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
Schedule 2, page 12, line 14, leave out from “2000,” to end of line 15 and insert “for “Service Complaints Ombudsman” substitute “Armed Forces Commissioner”.”
Stage
Committee stage
Type
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Schedule
2
Page
12
Line
14
Draft ref
hol20
Marshalled no.
22
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 brought from the Commons· Schedule 2
Amendment 23#10020121WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
Schedule 2, page 14, line 27, at end insert—
“21A In section 340N—

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
Schedule
2
Page
14
Line
27
Draft ref
opc1
Marshalled no.
23
Decision
The amendment was withdrawn after debate and no decision was taken on it.
Tabled againstAs brought from the Commons· Schedule 2

Other amendments 1

Amendment 12#10020197Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
At the end of inserted subsection (1), insert—
“(f) under the age of 18;
Stage
Committee stage
Type
EditBillBody
Page
3
Line
35
Draft ref
hol27
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 brought from the Commons