Concessionary Bus Travel Bill [Lords]

With this it will be convenient to discuss amendment No. 7, page 13, line 18, at end add— ‘(7) After paragraph 5(7) insert— ““(8) Where a London authority considers the amount notified by Transport for London under paragraph 5(1) to be excessive— (a) the authority may within 28 days of being notified by Transport for London apply to the Secretary of State to review the proposed charge; and (b) if the Secretary of State agrees that the proposed charge is excessive, then he shall notify both Transport for London and the authority of an alternative lower amount.””.’.