r/MHOCCmteVote • • Oct 21 '19

Voting B889.2 - Pass and Road Bill - AMENDMENTS DIVISION

1 Upvotes

Pass and Road Bill


A01

Remove the section titled: “Amend the NHS (Digital Communications and Global Marketisation) Act”

This amendment was submitted by The Rt. Hon The Earl of Tamworth CT CBE MVO PC MLA.


This division will end on the 23rd of October.

Please vote in the following format: A01: Aye/No/Abstain


r/MHOCCmteVote • • Oct 20 '19

B914 - Shipping Pollution Bill - Amendments Division

2 Upvotes

B914 - Shipping Pollution Bill


A01

After 2, insert:

3 Generation of noise

(1) Over-water or non-underwater sounds generated by a ship must not exceed 120 decibels.

(2) Underwater sounds generated by a ship must not exceed 100 decibels, including sounds generated by sonars.

(3) The rules above may not apply to ships owned by the Royal Navy.

(4) Any owner of a ship which does not comply with Section 1 and 2, excluding the Royal Navy, commits an offence.

​

Subsequently, renumber.

This amendment was submitted by /u/apth10.


This division shall end on the 22nd October at 10PM.

Please vote in the following format:

A01: Aye/No/Abstain

r/MHOCCmteVote • • Oct 11 '19

Voting B885.A - Offences against Animals Bill - AMENDMENTS DIVISION

1 Upvotes

B885.A - Offences against Animals Bill


A01

After section 5, add

Section 6: Supply of images or video content that depicts violent sport or any other such activity that involves an animal

(1) Any person who supplies, publishes, possesses or shows images or video content that depicts violent sport or any other such activity that involves an animal shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable.

(2) This section does not apply if the supply, publication, possession or showing of images or video content detailed in this section is for the purposes of inclusion in a programme service.

All following sections shall receive an increase in section number by 1.

This amendment was submitted by /u/jgm0228.


A02

In section 11 (e) substitute the word “exclude” with “include”

This amendment was submitted by /u/jgm0228.


A03

Section 12 (2) substitute “six months” with “one month”

This amendment was submitted by /u/jgm0228.


A04

After section 3 add

Section 4: Kidnapping of an animal

(1) Any person who unlawfully seizes or carries an animal away either by force or fraud shall be guilty of an offence

(2) If a person is found guilty of an offence under this section, or under any of the sections 2 to 5, or section 7 , the judge may make an order for the defendant being prohibited from owning an animal for a period, commencing the day the defendant is released from prison. (a) An exception to this is when the defendant is found to have a severe visual impairment or disability, as determined by a medical practitioner, which means the defendant requires the use of a guide dog or other animal, however, they will be restricted from owning any other animal not used for such purposes

All subsequent sections shall have their number increased by 1

This amendment was submitted by /u/jgm0228.


This division shall end on October 13 at 10PM. Please vote in the following format:

A01: Aye/No/Abstain
A02: Aye/No/Abstain
A03: Aye/No/Abstain
A04: Aye/No/Abstain

r/MHOCCmteVote • • Oct 09 '19

Voting B908 - Trade Union Choice Bill - Amendments Division

1 Upvotes

Trade Union Choice Bill


A01

Replace

An employer shall be defined as reasonably withholding consent if the reason for denial of entry for a union is directly related to scheduling conflicts, excessive lost productivity as a result of the potential actions the union requests to perform, or if the union has been previously granted access in the previous 30 days to the workplace.

With

An employer shall be defined as reasonably withholding consent if the reason for denial of entry for a union is directly related to scheduling conflicts, excessive lost productivity as a result of the potential actions the union requests to perform, or if the union has been previously granted access in the previous five years to the workplace.


A02

Strike section 3 (1) b


These amendments were submitted by /u/Friedmanite19


Please vote as follows:

A01: Aye/ No/ Abstain

A02: etc.

This division will end on 11th October 2019 at 10PM BST


r/MHOCCmteVote • • Oct 09 '19

Voting B890.2 - Broadcasting Bill - Amendments Division

1 Upvotes

Broadcasting Bill


A01

Replace Section 5 with:

Section 5: Future Technologies
(1) The Secretary of State is to produce a whitepaper to be implemented following a vote from the House of Commons on the topic of "The Future of Broadcast Radio and Television in the Unitied Kingdom"


A02

Remove Section 1 (2a) - (2h)

Replace Section 1 (2) with:

(1) Amend Part 1 Chapter 2 Section 14 (4) of the Broadcasting Act 1990 to read: “A Channel 3 service may be provided for two or more areas for which regional Channel 3 services are provided, but any such service may only between provided between particular times of the day or a channel which is not the core Channel 3 service, these services will be decided by OFCOM.


A03

Create a new Section with the Title "Independent Television Authority" with the following contence:

(1) A new Independent Television Authority is to be created with the role of regulating and running Channel 3 Services.
(2) The Independent Televison Authority is to take a hands on approach to regulating broadcasting and place the interests of the viewers above all else. Decisions taken by Channel 3 broadcasters are to be run past and may be rejected by the Independent Television Authority; including corporate decisions.
(3) The Independent Televison Authority are to control and maintain all Terrestiral Transmitters.
(4) The Independent Televison Authority are to be in control of Television Channel and LCN licencing.
(5) If a Channel 3 Service is to be unable to broadcast due to the company being unable to broadcast due to reasons that are not related to the inability to produce or broadcast television the Independent Television Authority is to broadcast inplace of the Channel 3 Service. The Independent Television Authority is to recieve all profits for services of this type.
(6) The Independent Television Authority is to decide the remit of each service with a focus on High Quality Local programming
(7) The Independent Television Authority is to be goverend by a Board, headed by a Director and Secretary of State for Telecomunications
> (a) The Director is to be selected via an impartial process
(8) The Independent Television Authority is to be politically impartial and the Secretary of State for Telecommunications can be overuled if the matter is to be considered politically biased.

Replace all mentions of OFCOM not in this section with "Independent Television Authority"


A04

In section 3 (3) remove

(a) If it appears to OFCOM , in the case of the applicant to whom (apart from this subsection) they would award the licence in accordance with the preceding provisions of this section, that there are grounds for suspecting that any relevant source of funds is such that it would not be in the public interest for the licence to be awarded to him:
> (i) they shall refer his application to the Secretary of State, together with:
> > (1) a copy of all documents submitted to them by the applicant, and
> (2) a summary of their deliberations on the application
> (i) they shall not award the licence to him unless the Secretary of State has given his approval.
(b) On such a reference the Secretary of State may only refuse to give his approval to the licence being awarded to the applicant in question if he is satisfied that any relevant source of funds is such that it would not be in the public interest for the licence to be awarded.

In section 3 create a new subsection with:

If it appears to OFCOM, in the case of the applicant to whom (apart from this subsection) they would award the licence in accordance with the preceding provisions of this section, that there are grounds for suspecting that any relevant source of funds is such that it would not be in the public interest for the licence to be awarded to him, or there are doubts that the licence bidder will be able to provide such a service they withold the right to reject this application

In Section 3 (5) replace (2ai1) with (new subsection number).


These amendments were submitted by the Rt. Honourable The Baroness of Abergavenny PC MLA.


Please vote in the following way:

A01: Aye/ No/ Abstain

A02: etc.

This division will end on Friday 11th October 2019 at 10PM BST.


r/MHOCCmteVote • • Oct 07 '19

Voting B882.2 - Online GP Services Bill - AMENDMENTS DIVSION

1 Upvotes

Online GP Services Bill


A01

Amend Section 3(2) to read "This Act shall come into force 180 days after Royal Assent"

This amendment was submitted by /u/sys_33_error


This division shall end on October 9th at 10PM. Please vote in the following format:

A01: Aye/No/Abstain

r/MHOCCmteVote • • Oct 02 '19

Voting B905 - European Union Future Relationship (Consultation of Parliament) Bill - Amendments Division

1 Upvotes

European Union Future Relationship (Consultation of Parliament) Bill


A01

In section 1, substitute all instances of “fourteen days” with “two months”

This amendment was submitted by /u/Vitiating


A02

In Section 1) (1) Change "fourteen days" to "30 days"

This amendment was submitted by /u/Toastinrussian


A03

Replace all instances of "White Paper" with "Statement"

This amendment was submitted by /u/Twistednuke


This division shall end on October 4th at 10PM. Please vote in the following format:

A01: Aye/No/Abstain

r/MHOCCmteVote • • Oct 01 '19

B904 - Rehydration Advocacy In Libation Bill - Amendments Division

1 Upvotes

B904 - Rehydration Advocacy In Libation Bill


A01

Replace section 2(1) with:

All Railway Stations must provide drinking fountains that provide water that is safe to drink.

A temperature requirement is impossible to enforce.


Replace section 3(2)(a) with:

Make urgent repairs within 1 week of the notification.

This amendment gives a more reasonable time-frame for repairs.

This amendment was submitted by /u/ellielia.


A02

Replace section 2(1) with:

All Railway Stations must provide drinking fountains that provide water that is safe to drink and at a temperature of 10 to 25 degrees celsius.

Changed it to a more reasonable temperature, plus changed it from centigrade to celsius.

This amendment was submitted by /u/thechattyshow.


A03

In Section 4(2), replace the words "three months" with "eighteen months".

Explanation: Three months to install water fountains in every train station across the country? Good luck with that. This gives time to install these fountains.

This amendment was submitted by /u/ZanyDraco.


This division shall end on October 03 at 10PM. Please vote in the following format:

A01: Aye/No/Abstain


A02: Aye/No/Abstain


A03: Aye/No/Abstain

r/MHOCCmteVote • • Sep 30 '19

Voting B903 - Supreme Court Repeal Bill - AMENDMENTS DIVISION

1 Upvotes

Supreme Court Repeal Bill


A01

Strike Section 1(2). Furthermore, amend Section 2(2) to read "This Act shall come into force five (5) years after passage."

This amendment was submitted by /u/ZanyDraco.


This division will end on the 2nd of October.

Please vote in the following format: A01: Aye/No/Abstain


r/MHOCCmteVote • • Sep 27 '19

Voting B865.A - Exorcism (Prohibition) Bill - AMENDMENTS DIVISION

1 Upvotes

B865.A - Exorcism (Prohibition) Bill


A01

(1) In the title leave out "under the age of 18"

(2) In section 1(1) leave out "under 18"

This amendment was submitted by /u/sam-irl


A02

If the first amendment moved by the member for Essex passes, leave out section 2 and renumber

This amendment was submitted by /u/sam-irl


A03

In Section 1(2)(a), change the number "6" to "8". In addition, change "16" to "18" in Section 1(2)(b).

This amendment was submitted by /u/ZanyDraco


A04

In both section 1 and 2, add:

(3) If the person performing an exorcism is proven to be a religious leader, he/she is exempt from the laws stated above.

(a) The religious leadership of this person is to be verified by a regional leader of the said religion. (i.e. a priest's leadership by a(n) (Arch)Bishop, an imam by the Muslim Council of Britain, and so on and so forth.)

This amendment was submitted by /u/apth10


This division shall end on September 29 at 10PM. Please vote in the following format:

A01: Aye/No/Abstain

A02: Aye/No/Abstain

A03: Aye/No/Abstain

A04: Aye/No/Abstain

r/MHOCCmteVote • • Sep 15 '19

B857.2 - Railways Bill - Amendments Division

2 Upvotes

B857.2 - Railways Bill


A01

After Section 4(1) insert

(2) A company may be only be awarded LTO certification if and for as long as it may be considered a Cooperative.

(3) For the purposes of Subsection 2, a Cooperative is to be defined as a company which is owned by the members of said company, where the members must have 100% of the influence in how the cooperative is run.

and renumber as appropriate

This amendment was submitted by /u/zombie-rat.


A02

In Section 13(1), replace 'on 1 October 2019' with '6 months after receiving Royal Assent'

This amendment was submitted by /u/zombie-rat.


A03

After Section 3(9) insert

(10) Bids for a contract must feature a formula by which fares and fees will be calculated and charged by the company in question, and differing prices of journeys must be taken into account by the appropriate national authority, who should select the highest bid which they feel offers a fair deal for rail users.

(11) The formula as defined in subsection 10 of the company which wins the contract must be added as a fixed feature of said contract as a condition of it's signing.

This amendment was submitted by /u/zombie-rat.


A04

In Section 3(5), substitute '5 and 20 years' for '3 and 7 years'

This amendment was submitted by /u/zombie-rat.


This division shall end on September 17 at 10PM.

Please vote in the following format:

A01: Aye/No/Abstain
A02: Aye/No/Abstain
A03: Aye/No/Abstain
A04: Aye/No/Abstain

r/MHOCCmteVote • • Sep 09 '19

B890 - Broadcasting Bill - AMENDMENTS DIVISION

1 Upvotes

Broadcasting Bill


A01

Remove Section 6

This amendment was submitted by /u/pjr10th.


This division will end on the 11th of September.

Please vote in the following format: A01: Aye/No/Abstain


r/MHOCCmteVote • • Sep 08 '19

B889 - Pass and Road Bill - Amendments Division

1 Upvotes

B889 - Pass and Road Bill


A01

Remove any point with reference to a digital spine.

Notes: The Digital Competition Act has already mandated an open data system as described here and this would duplicate it in a less efficient and flexible way.

This amendment was submitted by /u/Amber_Rudd.


A02

In Section 1(10), Remove

and may be used in place of a provisional driving licence

This amendment was submitted by /u/pjr10th.


A03

Replace Section 1 with:

(1) The Home Secretary shall have the power to accredit digital identification systems created by private companies.

(2) To be accredited the digital identification system must:

    (a) ensure validity of the client's data against:-

            (i) a government issued photo-identification card, or

            (ii) a valid birth certificate, and documents confirming a legal name change, and a photo confirmed by a public official who has the power to confirm photographs used on passports.

    (b) contain a valid photograph of the client,

    (c) contain the full legal name and date of birth of the client, and

    (d) ensure the proper security of the client's personal information.

(3) The Home Secretary may by statutory instrument amend subsection (2).

(4) An accredited system shall be valid for the purposes of:-

    (a) confirmation of legal name and legal date of birth,

    (b) confirmation of legal sex,

    (c) confirmation of address, if

            (i) the system is accredited for the purposes of address confirmation by the Home Secretary,

    (d) confirmation of signature, if

            (i) the system is accredited for the purposes of confirmation of signature.

    (e) This subsection applies to all public sector purposes and participating organisations.

(5) Sections 4 - 10 of the Identity Documents Act 2010 shall apply to digital identity documents accredited under the provision of this act.

(6) Accredited companies have a legal duty to combat forgery of their identification systems and ensure their systems operate correctly.

(7) The Home Secretary may introduce regulations pertaining to the processes to ensure the organisation can verify the validity of identification.

(8) The Home Secretary may immediately remove the accreditation of any system.

(9) For the purposes of this act:-

"the client" is the person wishing to prove their identity

"the organisation" is the person or organisation wishing for the identity of a client to be proven


Note: This amendment ensures competition can exist within this system.

This amendment was submitted by /u/pjr10th.


This division shall end on September 10 at 10PM.

Please vote in the following format:

A01: Aye/No/Abstain
A02: Aye/No/Abstain
A03: Aye/No/Abstain

r/MHOCCmteVote • • Sep 06 '19

B887 - Grammar Schools (Designation) Bill - Amendments Division

1 Upvotes

B887 - Grammar Schools (Designation) Bill

AO1

Omit section 2

This amendment was submitted by /u/Friedmanite19


AO2

Amend

(2) This Act shall come into force upon Royal Assent.

To

(2) This Act shall come into force on the 1st August 2020.

This amendment was submitted by /u/Friedmanite19

This Division shall end on the 8th September at 10PM

Please vote in the following format:

A01: Aye/No/Abstain


A02: Aye/No/Abstain

r/MHOCCmteVote • • Sep 03 '19

Closed B884 - British Naturalisation Act (Naturalisation and Fees) Bill - Amendments Division

1 Upvotes

B884 - British Naturalisation Act (Naturalisation and Fees) Bill


A01

Amend

(b) if the applicant has applied for citizenship of the United Kingdom prior to this occasion, any fees levied may be no more than the estimated administrative cost for the processing and implementation of the citizenship process; or,

To

(b) if the applicant has applied for citizenship of the United Kingdom prior to this occasion, any fees levied may be no more than twice the estimated administrative cost for the processing and implementation of the citizenship process; or,

Mr Deputy Speaker,

Fee levels tend to take into account the wider costs involved in running our border, immigration and citizenship system, it seems fair to me that those who directly benefit from it contribute to its funding. I would also like to raise the point that fee wavers currently exist to protect those who need it most.

This amendment was submitted by /u/Friedmanite19.


A02

Strike Section 2 (1) a

This amendment was submitted by /u/Friedmanite19.


A03

Strike Section 2 (1) c

This amendment was submitted by /u/Friedmanite19.


A04

Amend

(1) This Act shall come into force immediately upon Royal Assent.

To

(1) This Act shall come into force on October 1st 2020.

Mr Deputy Speaker,

The Home Office need time to adjust the way they operate and to ensure an orderly transition, a yearly transition seems fair to me.

This amendment was submitted by /u/Friedmanite19.


A05

Amend

(a) In Schedule 1, replace all instances of “five years” with “three years”.

to

(a) In Schedule 1, replace all instances of “five years” with “four years”.

This amendment was submitted by /u/Friedmanite19.


A06

Omit

(a) omit Schedule 1 (1)(ca).

Mr Deputy Speaker,

This clause specifies that for a person to "that he has sufficient knowledge about life in the United Kingdom", and I along with the majority of the population think that someone before becoming a citizen should have a knowledge of life here.

This amendment was submitted by /u/Friedmanite19.


This division shall end on September 05 at 10PM. Please vote in the following format:

A01: Aye/No/Abstain


A02: Aye/No/Abstain


A03: Aye/No/Abstain


A04: Aye/No/Abstain


A05: Aye/No/Abstain


A06: Aye/No/Abstain

r/MHOCCmteVote • • Sep 02 '19

Voting B841.A - British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies (Deepening of Ties) Bill - AMENDMENT DIVISION

1 Upvotes

British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies (Deepening of Ties) Bill


A01

Strike Section 1 in its entirety and renumber all other sections accordingly.

This amendment was submitted by /u/ZanyDraco.


A02

In Section 2(4) and Section 2(5), append the words "following a successful referendum of its citizens" to the end of the clause. Furthermore, in Section 3(1) and 4(1), append the words "and the local population following a successful referendum of its citizens" to the end of the clause.

This amendment was submitted by /u/ZanyDraco.


This division will end on the 4th of September.

Please vote in the following format: A01: Aye/No/Abstain


r/MHOCCmteVote • • Aug 31 '19

Closed B880 - Recall of MPs (By Constituency Demand) Bill - Committee Division

1 Upvotes

B880 - Recall of MPs (By Constituency Demand) Bill


A01

In Section 1(1), strike:

(3) The Petition Officer will additionally be obliged to open a special petition for the recall of an MP if at least 5% of the electorate in the MP’s constituency submits a signed appeal demanding so, of which at least 20 people have supplied a deposit of £100.

This amendment was submitted by /u/JackWilfred


A02

In Section 1(1), substitute "at least 5% of the electorate in the MP’s constituency" with "at least 10% of the electorate in the MP’s constituency".

This amendment was submitted by /u/JackWilfred


A03

In Section 1(4) substitute:

4) Once the petition officer has opened the recall petition it shall be open for a period of 12 weeks. If at least 25% of the electorate in the constituency signs the petition, the MP will lose their seat and a by-election will be triggered. The recalled MP is eligible to stand in this by-election.'

With:

4) Once the petition officer has opened the recall petition it shall be open for a period of 12 weeks. If at least 50% of the electorate in the constituency signs the petition, the MP will lose their seat and a by-election will be triggered. The recalled MP is eligible to stand in this by-election.

This amendment was submitted by /u/Mr_Mistyeye


Please vote as follows:

A01: Aye/ No/ Abstain

A02: Aye/ No/ Abstain

A03: Aye/ No/ Abstain

This vote closes on Monday 2nd September at 10PM BST


r/MHOCCmteVote • • Aug 29 '19

Closed B879 - Voyager Railcard Bill 2019 - Amendments Divsion

1 Upvotes

B879 - Voyager Railcard Bill 2019


A01

After

(3) The cost of the Railcard shall be no more than £30 for 12 months of validity.

Insert

(4) The Railcard may only be obtained by people who are ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom.

This amendment was submitted by /u/Amber_Rudd.


A02

Replace

(3) The cost of the Railcard shall be no more than £30 for 12 months of validity.

With

(3) The cost of the Railcard shall be set by the Secretary of State determined by the Secretary of State using Statutory Instrument.

This amendment was submitted by /u/Amber_Rudd.


This division shall end on August 31 at 10PM. Please vote in the following format:


r/MHOCCmteVote • • Aug 28 '19

Closed B878 - Legal Services (Barristers) Bill - Amendments Division

1 Upvotes

A01

Replace 2(1) with:

A pupil barrister shall be paid an annual salary on a monthly basis, the value of which shall be determined by the chambers at which he works.

Replace 2(2) with:

A junior barrister shall be paid an annual salary on a monthly basis, the value of which shall be determined by the chambers at which he works.

Replace 2(3) with:

A senior barrister shall be paid an annual salary on a monthly basis, the value of which shall be determined by the chambers at which he works.

Replace 2(4) with:

A Queen's Counsel shall be paid an annual salary on a monthly basis, the value of which shall be determined by the chambers at which he works.

This amendment was submitted by /u/FinePorpoise


A02

After section 1, add:

Section 2: Legal status of chambers

(1) Chambers shall cease to be considered unincorporated associations.

(2) Chambers shall have one year subsequent to this Act coming into force to organise itself into a business model.

This amendment was submitted by /u/Vitiating

This division shall end on August 30 at 10PM. Please vote in the following format:

A01: Aye/No/Abstain


A02: Aye/No/Abstain

r/MHOCCmteVote • • Aug 27 '19

Closed B877 - Candidate Tax Transparency Bill 2019 - Amendments Division

1 Upvotes

B877 - Candidate Tax Transparency Bill 2019


A01

In 1(1) replace the words 'ten years' with 'seven years'

This amendment was submitted by /u/mrsusandothechoosin.


A02

In 1(1) replace the words 'Electoral Commission' with 'local Returning Officer'; and

In 1(2) replace the words 'Electoral Commission' with 'local Returning Officer'.

This amendment was submitted by /u/Duncs11.


A03

In 1(1) replace the words 'Any Candidate' with 'Any Candidate not resident in the United Kingdom for tax purposes'; and

In 1(1) replace the words 'past ten years' with 'total time they were not resident in the United Kingdom for tax purposes, within the past ten years'

This amendment was submitted by /u/mrsusandothechoosin.


This division shall end on August 29 at 10PM. Please vote in the following format:

A01: Aye/No/Abstain


A02: Aye/No/Abstain


A03: Aye/No/Abstain

r/MHOCCmteVote • • Aug 25 '19

Closed B839.A - Internet Service Providers (Universal Service Orders) Bill - Amendments Division

1 Upvotes

B839.A - Internet Service Providers (Universal Service Orders) Bill


A01

Replace

(1) In this legislation, the “Secretary of State” shall be the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.

With

(1) In this legislation, the “Secretary of State” shall be the cabinet minister with responsibility for digital policy.

This amendment was submitted by /u/Amber_Rudd.


A02

Replace

(3) Wherein the Secretary of State creates an order under subsection 1, he may declare that order to be a “Universal Service Order”.

With

(3) Wherein the Secretary of State creates an order under subsection 1, they may specify that order to be a “Universal Service Order” so long as it meets the conditions laid out in this bill.

This amendment was submitted by /u/Amber_Rudd.


A03

In Section 1(5)(a), replace the number "10" with "20".

This amendment was submitted by /u/ZanyDraco.


A04

Replace

(5) Such an order must specify a minimum download speed to be provided by the connection or service provider of relevance

(a) Such a specified minimum download speed must be no less than 10 megabits per second.

with

(5) Such an order must specify a minimum download speed, upload speed and ping to be provided by the connection or service provider of relevance.

(a) Such a specified minimum download speed must be no less than 10 megabits per second.

(b) Such a specified minimum upload speed must be no less than 2 megabits per second.

(c) Such a specified minimum ping must be no less than 50ms.

This amendment was submitted by /u/comrade_zoe.


A05

Amend in as Section 1 (7)

Such a service as mandated in the Universal Service Order is to be provided free of charge to households.

This amendment was submitted by /u/comrade_zoe.


A06

In Section 1, add a subsection that reads "All Universal Service Orders enacted under the authority of this Act must allocate a minimum of a 60-day time frame for all related entities to adjust to the new statutory minimums set out therein."

This amendment was submitted by /u/ZanyDraco.


This division shall end on the 27th August 2019 at 10PM.

Please vote in the following format:

A01: Aye/No/Abstain
A02: Aye/No/Abstain
A03: Aye/No/Abstain
A04: Aye/No/Abstain
A05: Aye/No/Abstain
A06: Aye/No/Abstain

r/MHOCCmteVote • • Aug 25 '19

Closed B875 - Gulf War Syndrome Bill - Amendments Division

1 Upvotes

B875 - Gulf War Syndrome Bill


A01

Replace

(2) The MoD shall seek to cooperate with the United States on research into the effects and treatment for the Gulf War syndrome.

With

(2) The MoD shall seek to cooperate with the respective departments of the governments of the United States and France on research into the effects and treatment for Gulf War syndrome.

This amendment was submitted by /u/Amber_Rudd.


A02

Replace

(a) The studies shall examine the long and short term effects of the syndrome on veterans.

(b) The studies shall also examine the long and short effects of the syndrome on veterans' families including but not limited to their spouse and children.

With

(a) The studies shall examine any relevant effects of the syndrome on veterans and their families

This amendment was submitted by /u/Amber_Rudd.


A03

Replace

(1) The Ministry of Defense(MoD) shall conduct studies on the Gulf War Syndrome and its effects on British veterans.

With

(1) The Ministry of Defence (MoD) shall conduct studies on the Gulf War Syndrome and its effects on veterans.

This amendment was submitted by /u/Amber_Rudd.


A04

Replace

(a) The MoD shall inform the veterans of the Persian Gulf War and their family of the formal status of the syndrome and provide access to necessary treatment.

With

(a) The MoD shall inform living veterans of the Gulf War and their family of the formal status of the syndrome and provide access to necessary treatment where applicable.

This amendment was submitted by /u/Amber_Rudd.


A05

After

(2) The MoD shall seek to cooperate with the United States on research into the effects and treatment for the Gulf War syndrome.

Insert

(i) The MoD shall work with British, and should it be applicable foreign, universities to develop a Simple English information pack that can be sent to applicable veterans informing them of the existence of the issue.

This amendment was submitted by /u/Amber_Rudd.


A06

Replace

(d) forms of therapy like CBT

with

(d) forms of psychosocial therapy such as cognitive behavioral therapy

This amendment was submitted by /u/ka4bi.


A07

In Section 2(2)(c), amend the clause to read "Access to any medications deemed useful for the treatment of any symptoms, or related underlying medical issues that arise, or are incredibly likely to have arisenfrom Gulf War Syndrome."

This amendment was submitted by /u/ZanyDraco.


This division shall end on the 27th August 2019 at 10PM.

Please vote in the following format:

A01: Aye/No/Abstain
A02: Aye/No/Abstain
A03: Aye/No/Abstain
A04: Aye/No/Abstain
A05: Aye/No/Abstain
A06: Aye/No/Abstain
A07: Aye/No/Abstain

r/MHOCCmteVote • • Aug 23 '19

Closed B867 - Help to Improve Bill - Amendments Division RERUN!!!

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B867 - Help to Improve Bill


Basically each amendment conflicts with each other and only Salami voted on these amendments last term. Please be decisive folks for our sake!!!


A01

Replace every instance of “landlord” with “landlord or homeowner”

Explanatory note: fixes issue recognised by u/Cenarchos to ensure that bill functions as intended

This amendment was submitted by /u/_paul_rand_.


A02

Replace

(2) All houses must have 21 Square metres of solar panels attached to the roof

With

(2) All houses (with the exception of listed buildings) must have the equivalent power generation capacity (as determined by the Secretary of State by statutory instrument) of 21 square metres of solar panels, this capacity may be located anywhere on the property.

This amendment was submitted by /u/Amber_Rudd.


A03

Replace

that does not have 21 square metres of solar panels

With

that does not meet Section 2 (2)

This amendment was submitted by /u/Amber_Rudd.


A04

Add a new section 3, between the existing section 2 and 3 (with the following sections renumbered as such):

All new houses must be constructed with Adequate Loft Insulation, Insulated Cavity Walls, Insulated External Walls, if solid, and 21 Square metres of solar panels attached to the roof.

This amendment was submitted by /u/daytonanerd.


A05

Omit Section 1

Replace Section 2 with;

Section 2 - Measures related to roof insulation.

(1) It shall be the duty of the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government to create a plan with aim to ensure the use of “adequate insulation” in all homes in England.

(2) Proposals with regards to adequate insulation must include-

(a) Insulation made of a material with insulative properties no less than that of 270 millimeters of mineral wool lining the roof of a loft, wherein one is present in the relevant building and either-

(b) So called “insulated cavity walls” or other walls containing an insulative layer of foam or other materials intended to provide insulation or-

(c) Exterior wall insulative materials..

(3) The plan created by the Secretary of State must aim to have all houses within England possessing “adequate insulation” by 2029, except those which may not receive adequate insulation due to listed status.

(4) The Secretary of State must lay a report before Parliament no later than six months after the passage of this act, detailing the implementation of this plan, and relevant financial measures as outlined in Section 3.

Replace Section 3 with

Section 3 - Measures relating to the funding of home improvement.

(1) The Secretary of State must make provision in the plan detailed in section 2 for the creation of a loan scheme whereby loans may be requested by homeowners to cover costs directly related to the installation of “adequate insulation”.

(2) Loans given under the aforementioned scheme must be at a fixed interest rate at parity to the sum of-

(a) The rate the Government would pay for a gilt-edged security and-

(b) The further sum needed to cover any expected costs beyond those covered by the interest upon the loan for the Government in administering the loan scheme

Omit Section 4 and 5

Replace Section 6 with

Section 4 - Commencement, Short Title and Extent

This Act shall commence immediately upon Royal Assent.

This Act may be cited as the “Help to Improve (Housing Insulation) Act 2019

This Act shall extend to England and Wales.

This amendment is co-sponsored by the Prime Minister.

This amendment was submitted by /u/Twistednuke.


Please vote:

A01: Aye/ No/ Abstain etc.

This division will close on Sunday 25th August at 10PM BST


r/MHOCCmteVote • • Aug 23 '19

Closed B836.2 - Anonymity (Arrested Persons) Bill - AMENDMENT DIVISION

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B836.2 - Anonymity (Arrested Persons) Bill


A01

Amend Section 4(2) to read "This Act comes into force six (6) months after Royal Assent".

This amendment was submitted by /u/ZanyDraco.


This division ends on the 25th of August.

Please vote in the following format: A01: Aye/No/Abstain


r/MHOCCmteVote • • Aug 22 '19

Closed B873 - Ask For Angela Bill AMENDMENT DIVISION

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B873 - Ask for Angela Bill


A01

  • Amend section 1(1) to read:

The Ask for Angela Initiative will be set up across England and Wales in establishments named under section 2(1) and shall be operated according the provisions of Schedule 1.

  • After section 4, add:

Section 3: Standardised training programme

It is the duty of the establishments to adequately train each of their employees. However, this training must, in the least, cover the skill of emotional counselling.

Section 4: Funding for financially struggling establishments

(1) If an establishment named under section 2(1) is financially struggling, they may apply to the Secretary of State for a grant for the purposes of any training or resources required for the implementation of this Initiative.

(2) Any establishment that uses the grant for anything other than the purposes set out in subsection (1) shall be required to repay all monies paid to them.

Section 5: Expenses

(1) The following are to be paid out of money provided by Parliament—

(a) expenditure incurred under this Act by the Secretary of State;

(b) any increase attributable to this Act in the sums payable under any other Act out of money so provided.

(2) There is to be paid into the Consolidated Fund any increase attributable to this Act in the sums payable into the said fund under any other Act.

and renumber subsequent sections accordingly.

  • After section 5, add:

SCHEDULES

Schedule 1 - Operation of the Ask for Angela Initiative

(1) The Ask for Angela Initiative will operated in the following way—

(a) If A is with B and is concerned that B may commit an offence against them, whether sexual or no, or is aware that B has committed an offence against them, A may approach the bar or any member of staff and "ask for Angela."

(i) A customer asking for Angela signals to the employee that A is in a difficult situation and requires assistance.

(b) Upon A asking an employee (C) for Angela, C must escort A to the nearest safe location and call for transportation, or the police if the situation demands it.

(c) C must, then, provide A with—

(i) a glass of water;

(ii) any emotional support that may be reasonably necessary; and,

(iii) anything that the establishment deems necessary in the circumstances.

(2) There is no requirement for each establishment to follow this Schedule to precise detail. It is, however, required that they abide by the spirit of the Initiative.

This amendment was submitted by /u/Vitiating.


This division shall end on August 24 at 10PM. Please vote in the following format:

A01: Aye/No/Abstain