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House of Commons NOTICES OF AMENDMENTS given on Thursday 3 October 2013

For other Amendment(s) see the following page(s) of Supplement to Votes: 725, 727, and 731-32 CONSIDERATION OF BILL

TRANSPARENCY OF LOBBYING, NON-PARTY CAMPAIGNING AND TRADE UNION ADMINISTRATION BILL, AS AMENDED

John McDonnell 14 Clause 41, page 48, line 9, leave out ‘except as mentioned in subsection (3)(c)’ and insert— ‘(1A) The Minister may not make an order bringing into force Part 3 of this Act unless the Certification Officer has ruled on a complaint about the accuracy of the register of names of a particular trade union and has recommended that Part 3 of this Act should apply in relation to that union; and any such order bringing Part 3 into force shall apply it only to that union.’.

John McDonnell John Cryer 15 Clause 41, page 48, line 9, leave out ‘except as mentioned in subsection (3)(c)’ and insert— ‘(1A) The Minister may not make an order bringing into force Part 3 of this Act unless the Certification Officer has investigated the current operation of the existing legislation regarding registers of members of trade unions and has recommended that Part 3 of this Act be brought into force.’.

John McDonnell John Cryer 16 Clause 41, page 48, line 18, leave out paragraph (c).

Mr Andrew Lansley 17 Clause 4, page 3, leave out lines 17 and 18 and insert— 738 Consideration of Bill: 3 October 2013

Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill, continued ‘( ) for each quarter in which the registered person has been entered in the register, the person’s client information (see section 5(3)) or the statement under section 5(5), and’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 18 Clause 4, page 3, line 19, leave out ‘relevant pre-registration period’ and insert ‘pre-registration quarter’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 19 Clause 4, page 3, line 22, leave out ‘relevant pre-registration period’ and insert ‘pre-registration quarter’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 20 Clause 4, page 3, line 22, leave out ‘preceding’ and insert ‘ending on’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 21 Clause 5, page 3, line 44, leave out ‘any person’ and insert ‘the person or persons’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 22 Clause 5, page 3, line 46, leave out ‘any person’ and insert ‘the person or persons’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 23 Clause 6, page 4, line 15, leave out subsection (4) and insert— ‘( ) The Registrar must update the register to include any information or change which is notified in an information return.’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 24 Clause 7, page 4, line 34, leave out ‘and’ and insert— ‘( ) The Registrar’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 25 Clause 12, page 6, line 27, after ‘a’ insert ‘registered’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 26 Clause 12, page 7, line 10, leave out ‘in any other case’ and insert ‘on summary conviction in England and Wales, or on conviction on indictment,’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 27 Clause 25, page 12, line 8, leave out from ‘means’ to end of line 10 and insert ‘—

(a) the First-tier Tribunal, or Consideration of Bill: 3 October 2013 739

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(b) in any case where it is determined by or under Tribunal Procedure Rules that the appeal is to be heard by the Upper Tribunal, that Tribunal.’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 28 Schedule 1, page 51, line 6, leave out paragraph 1.

Mr Andrew Lansley 29 Schedule 1, page 51, line 11, leave out paragraph 2.

Mr Andrew Lansley 30 Schedule 1, page 51, line 35, at beginning insert ‘the First Minister, the deputy First Minister, the Northern Ireland Ministers and’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 31 Schedule 2, page 55, leave out lines 1 and 2 and insert— ‘() The payments that may be made under arrangements under sub-paragraph (1)(a) include payments to the staff in addition to, or instead of, payments to the person with whom the arrangements are made.’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 32 Clause 26, page 12, leave out lines 31 to 33 and insert ‘“where— (a) the expenses fall within Part 1 of Schedule 8A, and (b) the expenditure can reasonably be regarded as intended to promote or procure electoral success at any relevant election for— (i) one or more particular registered parties, (ii) one or more registered parties who advocate (or do not advocate) particular policies or who otherwise fall within a particular category of such parties, or (iii) candidates who hold (or do not hold) particular opinions or who advocate (or do not advocate) particular policies or who otherwise fall within a particular category of candidates.”’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 33 Clause 26, page 12, line 34, leave out subsection (3) and insert— ‘( ) Omit subsection (3).’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 34 Clause 26, page 13, line 10, leave out from ‘subsection (4)’ to ‘for’ and insert ‘— (a) in the opening words, for “(3)” substitute “(2)(b)”; (b) in paragraph (b)— (i) for “paragraph (a) or (as the case may be) paragraph (b) of that subsection” substitute “that provision”; 740 Consideration of Bill: 3 October 2013

Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill, continued (ii) omit “or (as the case may be) by prejudicing the standing with the electorate of other parties or candidates”; (iii) at the end insert “and”; (c) ’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 35 Clause 26, page 13, line 14, at end insert— ‘( ) After subsection (4) insert— “(4A) In determining whether expenditure can reasonably be regarded as intended to promote or procure electoral success as mentioned in subsection (2)(b), it is immaterial that it can reasonably be regarded as intended to achieve any other purpose as well.”’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 36 Clause 26, page 13, line 14, at end insert— ‘( ) In subsection (9), for “subsection (3)” substitute “that subsection”.’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 37 Clause 26, page 13, line 27, at end insert— ‘(b) for “85(3)” substitute “85(2)(b)”.’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 38 Clause 26, page 13, line 28, leave out from ‘material),’ to end of line 32 and insert ‘— (a) in subsections (2A) and (2B)— (i) for “, procuring or enhancing” substitute “or procuring”; (ii) omit “or standing”; (b) in subsection (11), for the definition of “election material” substitute— ““election material” has the meaning given by section 143A;”. ( ) After section 143 of that Act insert— “143A Meaning of “election material” (1) “Election material” means material which can reasonably be regarded as intended to promote or procure electoral success at any relevant election for— (a) one or more particular registered parties, (b) one or more registered parties who advocate (or do not advocate) particular policies or who otherwise fall within a particular category of such parties, or (c) candidates who hold (or do not hold) particular opinions or who advocate (or do not advocate) particular policies or who otherwise fall within a particular category of candidates. (2) For the purposes of subsection (1)— (a) the reference to electoral success at any relevant election is a reference— Consideration of Bill: 3 October 2013 741

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(i) in relation to a registered party, to the return at any such election of candidates standing in the name of the party or included in a list of candidates submitted by the party in connection with the election, and (ii) in relation to candidates, to their return at any such election, (b) the reference to doing any of the things mentioned in that subsection includes doing so by prejudicing the electoral prospects at the election of other parties or candidates, and (c) a course of conduct may constitute the doing of one of those things even though it does not involve any express mention being made of the name of any party or candidate. (3) In determining whether material can reasonably be regarded as intended to promote or procure electoral success as mentioned in subsection (1), it is immaterial that it can reasonably be regarded as intended to achieve any other purpose as well. (4) In this section— “candidate” includes a future candidate, whether identifiable or not; “relevant election” has the same meaning as in Part 2 (see section 22(5)).”’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 39 Schedule 3, page 56, leave out lines 14 to 31 and insert— ‘() The production or publication of material which is made available to the public at large or any section of the public (in whatever form and by whatever means).’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 40 Schedule 3, page 56, leave out lines 32 and 33 and insert— ‘() Canvassing, or market research seeking views or information from, members of the public.’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 41 Schedule 3, page 56, leave out lines 34 and 35 and insert— ‘() Press conferences, or other media events, organised by or on behalf of the third party.’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 42 Schedule 3, page 56, line 37, leave out ‘in connection with an election campaign’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 43 Schedule 3, page 56, line 40, leave out from ‘transport’ to end of line 42.

Mr Andrew Lansley 44 Schedule 3, page 57, leave out lines 1 to 3 and insert— 742 Consideration of Bill: 3 October 2013

Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill, continued ‘() Public rallies or other public meetings or events (other than annual conferences of the third party).’.

Mr Andrew Lansley 45 Schedule 3, page 57, line 9, leave out paragraph 2.

Ian Murray Ms Angela Smith Thomas Docherty 46 Clause 38, page 42, line 13, leave out ’, or a branch or section of a trade union’.

Ian Murray Ms Angela Eagle Angela Smith Thomas Docherty 47 Clause 38, page 42, line 18, leave out ’, or a branch or section of a trade union’.

Ian Murray Ms Angela Eagle Angela Smith Thomas Docherty 48 Clause 38, page 42, line 21, at end insert— ‘(1A) The Certification Officer must ensure there is no conflict of interest with the appointment of any “authorised person” as specified in (1)(b).’

Ian Murray Ms Angela Eagle Angela Smith Thomas Docherty 49 Clause 38, page 43, line 17, at end insert— ‘(2A) The Certification Officer must ensure there is no conflict of interest with the appointment of any inspector(s) under section 24ZI(1).’.

Ian Murray Ms Angela Eagle Angela Smith Thomas Docherty 50 Clause 38, page 42, line 30, at end insert— ‘(c) the names, dates of birth and National Insurance numbers held by relevant employers to allow cross-referencing of trade union members with the sole purpose of completing a membership audit, on request from the Certification Officer to complete an investigation.’. Consideration of Bill: 3 October 2013 743

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Ian Murray Ms Angela Eagle Angela Smith Thomas Docherty 51 Clause 38, page 43, line 33, at end insert— ‘(c) the names, dates of birth and National Insurance numbers held by relevant employers to allow cross-referencing of trade union members with the sole purpose of completing a membership audit, on request from the Certification Officer to complete an investigation.’.

Ian Murray Ms Angela Eagle Angela Smith Thomas Docherty 52 Clause 38, page 43, line 39, after ‘to’, insert ‘both the trade union and’.

Ian Murray Ms Angela Eagle Angela Smith Thomas Docherty 53 Clause 38, page 43, line 43, leave out ‘reasonable steps’ and insert ‘steps necessary’.

Wayne David Angela Smith 54 Page 12,line26, leave out Clause 26.

Wayne David Angela Smith 55 Page 56,line1, leave out Schedule 3.

Wayne David Angela Smith 56 Clause 26, page 12, line 30, leave out subsections (2), (3) and (4).

Wayne David Angela Smith 57 Clause 26, page 12, line 37, leave out ‘or in connection with’.

Wayne David Angela Smith 58 Schedule 3, page 57, line 18, at end insert— ‘(c) in respect of the remuneration or allowances payable to any member of the staff (whether permanent or otherwise) of the third party.’. 744 Consideration of Bill: 3 October 2013

Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill, continued Wayne David Angela Smith 59 Clause 27, page 13, line 38, leave out subsection (1).

Wayne David Angela Smith 60 Clause 27, page 14, line 10, at end add— ‘(3) Subsections (1) and (2) may not come into force until such time as the Electoral Commission has placed before Parliament a report on the impact of those subsections on relative controlled expenditure by political parties and non-parties in regulated periods’.’

Wayne David Angela Smith 61 Page 14,line11, leave out Clause 28.

Commencement of Part 2

Wayne David Angela Smith NC2 To move the following Clause:— ‘Part 2 of this Act shall not come into force until the Electoral Commission and the Minister have laid a report before both Houses of Parliament containing— (a) an assessment of the separate and specific impacts of Part 2 of this Act on third-party engagement in elections to the Scottish Parliament, the National Assembly for Wales and the Northern Ireland Assembly, and to the House of Commons in respect of constituencies in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland; and (b) an assessment of the impact of Part 2 of the Act on referendums held or to be held in Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland.’.

Wayne David Angela Smith 62 Clause 30, page 23, line 30, leave out from beginning to end of line 35 and insert— ‘(5) If the Minister considers it appropriate to proceed with the making of an order under section 155 of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000, the Minister must lay before Parliament— (a) a draft of the Order, and (b) an explanatory document explaining the proposals. (6) Sections 15 to 19 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (choosing between negative, affirmative and super-affirmative parliamentary procedure) are to apply in relation to an explanatory document and draft order laid under section 155 but as if references to section 14 of that Act were references to section 155.’. Consideration of Bill: 3 October 2013 745

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Wayne David Angela Smith 63 Clause 32, page 26, line 33, leave out sections 95C and 95D.

Wayne David Angela Smith 64 Clause 33, page 33, line 20, at end insert— ‘(c) that controlled expenditure incurred by or on behalf of a recognised third party in any relevant part or parts of the does not exceed the limits in section 27 (1).’.

Cost and impact of Part 2

Wayne David Angela Smith NC3 To move the following Clause:— ‘Within one month of Royal Assent, the Electoral Commission must lay before Parliament— (a) full cost projections of the impact of Part 2 on their running costs; (b) their assessment of the administrative impact on third parties.’.

Wayne David Angela Smith 65 Clause 41, page 47, line 40, at end insert— ‘(A1) None of Part 2 shall come into force until the report of any inquiry undertaken by a Committee of either House of Parliament during the passage of the Act into the impact of the Act has been published.’.

Wayne David Angela Smith 66 Clause 41, page 48, line 2, leave out subsection (1)(b).

Wayne David Angela Smith 67 Clause 41, page 48, line 17, leave out subsection (3)(b). 746 Consideration of Bill: 3 October 2013

Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill, continued Duty to apply a code of conduct

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah NC4 To move the following Clause:— ‘(1) The Registrar shall, after wide consultation with relevant stakeholders including the Political and Constitutional Reform Select Committee, prepare a code of conduct with which all registered persons will be required to comply, and may produce revised codes from time to time. (2) The Secretary of State must lay any professional lobbying code of conduct before Parliament. (3) Any code shall provide that any inappropriate financial relations between registered persons and Parliamentarians are strictly forbidden. (4) An organisation or person included on the register which contravenes the provisions of the code of conduct shall be liable to civil penalties as set out in section 14.’.

Penalty for bribery and corruption

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah NC5 To move the following Clause:— ‘If the Registrar determines that a person registered under section 4 has breached the Bribery Act 2010, that person will be removed from the register.’.

Duty to report

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah NC6 To move the following Clause:— ‘The Registrar will report annually to the Political and Constitutional Reform Committee of the House of Commons on the operation of the Register.’. Consideration of Bill: 3 October 2013 747

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Consultant lobbying

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah NC7 To move the following Clause:— ‘A person does not carry on the business of consultant lobbying if— (a) the person is a constituent contacting or communicating with their Member of Parliament; (b) the person is making communications solely on his or her own behalf; (c) the person is responding to a government consultation exercise; (d) the person is responding to an invitation to submit information or evidence to a Committee of either House of Parliament; (e) the person is acting in an official capacity on behalf of a government organisation; (f) the person is making communications without remuneration; or (g) the person is responding to or complying with a court order.’.

Disclosure

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah NC8 To move the following Clause:— ‘The Government must disclose the names of all persons who are professional lobbyists that work for them including— (a) persons who are employed directly by the Government; (b) persons who are formally employed by the political party or parties that form the Government; (c) persons who are employed by the Government on a temporary basis as consultants; and (d) contractors.’.

Revolving door

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah NC9 To move the following Clause:— ‘(1) Any professional lobbyist registered under section 1 of the Act taking up a senior position in Government will— (a) have their appointment scrutinised by a Committee; (b) have restrictions placed on their activities set out in subsection (3). (2) “Senior position in Government” means a senior civil servant or their equivalent. 748 Consideration of Bill: 3 October 2013

Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill, continued (3) The Minister, after consultation with relevant stakeholders, may make regulations about the activities set out in (1)(a).’.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 68 Clause 2, page 2, line 1, leave out ‘a business’ and insert ‘their lobbying activity’.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 69 Clause 2, page 2, line 3, after ‘persons’, insert ‘or employer’.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 70 Clause 2, page 2, line 4, leave out paragraph (b) and insert— ‘(ba) the person concerned is trading as a sole trader or company, or is an employee of such a person’.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 71 Clause 2, page 2, line 8, after ‘written’, insert ‘, including electronic,’.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 72 Clause 2, page 2, line 12, after ‘subordinate’, insert ‘or European’.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 73 Clause 2, page 2, line 8, leave out from ‘communications’ to ‘relating’ in line 10 and insert ‘are made to government or parliament’.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 74 Clause 2, page 2, line 20, at end insert ‘or parliament’. Consideration of Bill: 3 October 2013 749

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Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 75 Clause 2, page 2, line 21, leave out ‘Minister or permanent secretary’ and insert ‘person being lobbied’.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 76 Clause 2, page 2, line 25, leave out from beginning of line 25 to end of subsection (5) and insert— ‘ “government and parliament” includes within the United Kingdom— (c) Ministers or officials of government departments; (d) Members and staff of either House of Parliament; (e) Special Advisers and senior civil servants; (f) Non-Ministerial Departments, Non-departmental public bodies and executive agencies and their senior staff; and (g) Advisers and consultants to government and parliament within the meaning of this subsection, who are not employed by, or seconded to government or parliament but have an official, if temporary, role.’.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 77 Schedule 1, page 51, line 10, after ‘Parliament’, insert— ‘(c) will affect Members of Parliament and members of the House of Lords and their parliamentary privilege.’.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 78 Schedule 1, page 51, line 15, leave out sub-paragraph 2.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 79 Schedule 1, page 51, line 18, leave out paragraph 3.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 80 Schedule 1, page 52, line 7, leave out paragraph 4. 750 Consideration of Bill: 3 October 2013

Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill, continued Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 81 Schedule 1, page 53, line 6, leave out paragraph 8.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 82 Schedule 1, page 53, line 22, leave out paragraph 11.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 83 Schedule 1, page 53, line 26, leave out paragraph 12.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 84 Schedule 2, page 54, line 15, after ‘satisfied’, insert ‘after consultation with the Political and Constitutional Reform Committee of the House of Commons’.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 85 Clause 4, page 3, line 7, leave out from ‘business’ to end of line 8.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 86 Clause 4, page 3, line 15, at end insert— ‘(h) the name of the employer and the address of employer‘s business; and (i) the names of members of staff employed by the person registered.’.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 87 Clause 4, page 3, line 21, at end insert— ‘(c) the approximate value of the registered person’s spending on their lobbying activities for each quarter.’. Consideration of Bill: 3 October 2013 751

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Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 88 Clause 4, page 3, line 29, at end insert— ‘(c) specify any other information required under section 4(2) to be included in the register’.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 89 Clause 5, page 3, line 37, after ‘client information’, insert ‘and spending on lobbying’.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 90 Clause 5, page 4, line 7, at end insert— ‘(7) Spending on lobbying for each quarter is the approximate value of the amount a registered person spends on their lobbying activity for each quarter.’.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 91 Clause 7, page 4, line 39, after ‘on a’, insert ‘clearly accessible’.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 92 Clause 7, page 4, line 40, after ‘appropriate’, insert ‘including in written form’.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 93 Page 5, line 26, leave out Clause 10.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 94 Clause 12, page 6, line 28, after ‘incomplete’, insert ‘or misleading’.

Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 95 Clause 12, page 6, line 36, after ‘incomplete’, insert ‘or misleading’. 752 Consideration of Bill: 3 October 2013

Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill, continued Jon Trickett Gareth Thomas Chi Onwurah 96 Clause 12, page 6, line 42, after ‘incomplete’, insert ‘or misleading’.

Mr Graham Allen Mrs Eleanor Laing Sheila Gilmore 97 Clause 2, page 2, line 8, leave out subsection (3) and insert— ‘(3) The communications within this subsection are oral or written communications made personally to a Member of either House of Parliament, a Minister of the Crown or permanent secretary or senior civil servant or special adviser relating to— (a) the development, adoption or modification of any proposal of the Government to make or amend primary or subordinate legislation; (b) the development, adoption or modification of any other policy of the Government; (c) the making, giving or issuing by the Government of, or the taking of any other steps by the Government in relation to— (i) any contract or other agreement, (ii) any grant or other financial assistance, or (iii) any licence or other authorisation; or (d) the exercise of any other function of the Government.’.

Mr Graham Allen Mrs Eleanor Laing Sheila Gilmore Fabian Hamilton 98 Clause 2, page 2, line 8, leave out subsection (3) and insert— ‘(3) The communications within this subsection are oral or written communications made personally to a Minister of the Crown or permanent secretary or senior civil servant or special adviser relating to— (e) the development, adoption or modification of any proposal of the Government to make or amend primary or subordinate legislation; (f) the development, adoption or modification of any other policy of the Government; (g) the making, giving or issuing by the Government of, or the taking of any other steps by the Government in relation to— (iv) any contract or other agreement, (v) any grant or other financial assistance, or (vi) any licence or other authorisation; or (h) the exercise of any other function of the Government.’. Consideration of Bill: 3 October 2013 753

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Mr Graham Allen Mrs Eleanor Laing Sheila Gilmore Fabian Hamilton 99 Clause 2, page 2, line 33, at end add— ‘“senior civil servant” means a person holding a position of Grade 5 or above in the Civil Service of the State. “special advisor” had the same meaning as in the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010.

Mr Graham Allen Mrs Eleanor Laing Sheila Gilmore Fabian Hamilton 100 Clause 5, page 3, line 47, at end add— ‘(c) if the registered person engaged in lobbying in the quarter in return for payment (whether or not the payment has been received), the purpose and subject matter of the lobbying services provided by the registered person; and (d) if the registered person received payment in the quarter to engage in lobbying (whether or not the lobbying has been done) the purpose and subject matter of the lobbying services provided by the registered person.’.

Mr Graham Allen 101 Clause 26, page 12, leave out line 37 to line 9 on page 13 and insert—

‘ “For election purposes” means activity which can reasonably be regarded as intended for the primary purpose of— (h) promoting or procuring electoral success at any relevant election for— (i) one or more particular registered parties; (ii) one or more registered parties who advocate (or do not advocate) particular policies or who otherwise fall within a particular category of such parties; or (iii) candidates who hold (or do not hold) particular opinions or who advocate (or do not advocate) particular policies or who otherwise fall within a particular category of candidates.’.

Mr Graham Allen Sheila Gilmore Fabian Hamilton 102 Page 13,line37, leave out Clause 27. 754 Consideration of Bill: 3 October 2013

Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill, continued Mr Graham Allen Sheila Gilmore Fabian Hamilton 103 Clause 28, page 15, leave out lines 26 to 35 and insert— ‘(2A) The Secretary of State may by order set limits applying to controlled expenditure which is incurred by or on behalf of a recognised third party in the relevant period in any particular parliamentary constituency in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. (2B) The Secretary of State may by order set limits applying to controlled expenditure which is incurred by or on behalf of a recognised third party in the post- dissolution part of the relevant period in any particular parliamentary constituency in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.’.

Mr Graham Allen Sheila Gilmore Fabian Hamilton 104 Page 14,line11, leave out Clause 28.

Mr Graham Allen Sheila Gilmore Fabian Hamilton 105 Page 18,line25, leave out Clause 29.

Mr Graham Allen Sheila Gilmore Fabian Hamilton 106 Page 23,line25, leave out Clause 30.

Mr Graham Allen Sheila Gilmore Fabian Hamilton 107 Page 23,line37, leave out Clause 31.

Mr Graham Allen Sheila Gilmore Fabian Hamilton 108 Page 24,line28, leave out Clause 32.

Mr Graham Allen Sheila Gilmore Fabian Hamilton 109 Page 32,line14, leave out Clause 33. Consideration of Bill: 3 October 2013 755

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Mr Graham Allen Sheila Gilmore Fabian Hamilton 110 Page 35,line33, leave out Clause 34.

Mr Graham Allen Sheila Gilmore Fabian Hamilton 111 Page 37,line14, leave out Clause 35.