Greater London Authority Bill — 26 Jun 2007 at 18:10

<[i>Amendment No. 66 not moved.]

moved Amendment No. 67:

Clause 41, page 42, line 36, after "dioxide" insert "and other significant greenhouse substances"

On Question, amendment agreed to.

<[i>Amendments Nos. 68 and 69 not moved.]

moved Amendment No. 70:

Clause 41, page 42, line 38, after "dioxide" insert "and other significant greenhouse substances"

On Question, amendment agreed to.

<[i>Amendments Nos. 71 to 73 not moved.]

moved Amendments Nos. 74 to 77:

Clause 41, page 42, line 44, at end insert-

"( ) In subsection (3) above "other significant greenhouse substances" means substances (other than carbon dioxide)-

(a) which contribute to climate change, and(b) which the Mayor considers it appropriate to deal with in the strategy."

Clause 41, page 42, line 44, at end insert-

"( ) In performing the duty under subsection (3)(c) above, the Mayor must have regard to the desirability of advancing energy technologies which involve the emission of lower levels of substances which contribute to climate change."

Clause 41, page 43, leave out lines 1 and 2 and insert-

"(b) the levels of emissions in, or attributable to, Greater London of substances which contribute to climate change,"

Clause 41, page 43, leave out lines 18 to 25 and insert-

"(6) The strategy must not be inconsistent with-

(a) national policies relating to mitigation of climate change, or (b) national policies relating to energy."

On Question, amendments agreed to.

Clause 30 <[i>Local development schemes]:

<[i>Amendment No. 78 not moved.]

Clause 31 <[i>Mayor to determine certain applications for planning permission]:

moved Amendment No. 78A:

Clause 31, page 34, line 42, at end insert-

"(3A) An application which includes or comprises residential development shall not be an application of potential strategic importance by reason of the residential development proposed provided-

(a) it accords with the development plan for the area in which it is situated,(b) no more than 500 houses, flats or houses and flats are proposed in the application or in any more substantial development on the same land or adjoining land of which the application forms part,(c) no building proposed is more than 30 metres high, or if adjacent to the river Thames, 25 metres high."

On Question, Whether the said amendment(No. 78A) shall be agreed to?

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 127; Not-Contents, 193.

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