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House of Commons

Notices of Amendments

given on

Thursday 16 July 2009

For other Amendment(s) see the following page(s) of Supplement to Votes:

1113-29 and 1161-62

Consideration of Bill

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Equality Bill, As Amended

John McDonnell

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Page  91,  line  27  [Clause  145],  leave out ‘have due regard’ and insert ‘take all

reasonable steps’.

John McDonnell

33

Page  22,  line  17  [Clause  38],  leave out ‘on at least two other occasions’.

Application of the National Minimum Wage

Gwyn Prosser

John McDonnell

Geraldine Smith

Albert Owen

Ms Katy Clark

Mr Andrew Dismore

Total signatories: 13

Mr David Drew

Lynne Jones

Bill Etherington

Kelvin Hopkins

Mr Dai Davies

Mr Austin Mitchell

Alan Simpson

NC25

To move the following Clause:—

‘In the National Minimum Wage Act 1998 (c.39) for section 40 (Mariners) there

is substituted—

“40

Mariners

For the purposes of this Act, an individual employed to work on board a

ship which either—

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Equality Bill, continued

(a)	is registered in the United Kingdom under Part II of the Merchant

Shipping Act 1995 (c.21) and that individual is ordinarily

resident in the United Kingdom; or

(b)	is trading solely between United Kingdom ports, anchorages,

roadsteads or offshore installations,

shall be treated as an individual who under his contract ordinarily works

in the United Kingdom unless that employment is wholly outside the

United Kingdom; and related expressions shall be construed

accordingly.”’.

Gwyn Prosser

John McDonnell

Geraldine Smith

Albert Owen

Ms Katy Clark

Mr Andrew Dismore

Total signatories: 11

Mr David Drew

Lynne Jones

Bill Etherington

Kelvin Hopkins

Mr Dai Davies

34

Page  49  [Clause  78],  leave out line 39.

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Revised 17 July 2009