UK Parliament / Open data

Postal Services Bill

Proceeding contribution from Baroness Wilcox (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 17 May 2011. It occurred during Debate on bills on Postal Services Bill.
63: Clause 28, page 16, line 14, at end insert— ““( ) The Secretary of State may direct OFCOM to take, or refrain from taking, specified action for the purpose of securing that, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, sufficient access points are provided throughout the United Kingdom to meet the interests of the public. ( ) The duty imposed on OFCOM as a result of subsection (4) is subject to any direction given under this section. ( ) The action that may be specified in a direction under this section includes the imposition of a regulatory condition consisting of or including provision specified in the direction. ( ) Before giving a direction under this section, the Secretary of State must consult OFCOM.””

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Reference

727 c1266 

Session

2010-12

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber
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