Scotland Bill

Amendments
to be moved
in committee

[Supplementary to the Marshalled List]

Clause 34

LORD WALLACE OF TANKERNESS

LORD STEPHEN

 

Page 35, line 17, at end insert—

“90C          The Crown Estate: island authorities

(1)     The scheme under section 90B of the Scotland Act 1998 shall make
provision for the Scottish Ministers to transfer to the management
of each of Shetland Islands Council, Orkney Council and Comhairle
nan Eilean Siar (“the island authorities”) on the islands transfer date
all the existing Scottish functions of the Commissioners relating to
those parts of the Scottish zone surrounding each of the island
authorities.

(2)     The exact extent of the parts of the Scottish zone to be transferred
under subsection (1) will be agreed by the Treasury and Scottish
Ministers in consultation with the island authorities and in
accordance with the principles contained within the United Nations
Convention on the Law of the Sea articles 16, 74 and 84.

(3)     In this section, “the islands transfer date” means a date no later than
one year after the transfer date referred to in section 90B of the
Scotland Act 1998.”

Clause 37

LORD WALLACE OF TANKERNESS

LORD STEPHEN

 

Page 39, leave out lines 22 and 23

 

Page 39, leave out lines 28 and 29

 

Page 39, line 39, leave out “or otherwise”

Clause 42

LORD WALLACE OF TANKERNESS

LORD STEPHEN

 

The above-named Lords give notice of their intention to oppose the Question that Clause 42
stand part of the Bill.

Clause 43

LORD WALLACE OF TANKERNESS

LORD STEPHEN

 

The above-named Lords give notice of their intention to oppose the Question that Clause 43
stand part of the Bill.

After Clause 58

LORD WALLACE OF TANKERNESS

LORD STEPHEN

 

Insert the following new Clause—

“Renewable energy

Within three months of the passing of this Act, the Secretary of State shall
publish proposals to transfer to the Scottish Ministers powers on the
awarding of contracts under Contracts for Difference and the setting of
electricity feed-in tariffs in respect of electricity generation from renewable
sources in Scotland.”

Clause 68

LORD HOPE OF CRAIGHEAD

 

Page 74, line 22, leave out paragraph (a)

 

Page 74, line 27, leave out subsections (2) and (3)

 

Page 74, line 39, leave out from “section” to end of line 40

 

Page 74, line 43, leave out subsection (6)

 

Page 75, line 3, leave out subsection (7)

LORD FORSYTH OF DRUMLEAN

 

Lord Forsyth of Drumlean gives notice of his intention to oppose the Question that
Clause 68 stand part of the Bill.

 

Prepared 15th January 2016