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Localism Bill

Proceeding contribution from Lord Greaves (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 5 July 2011. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bills on Localism Bill.

133ZD: Clause 70, page 59, line 1, leave out from ““must”” to end of line 3 and insert— ““(a) decide whether or not to carry out a procurement exercise relating to the provision on behalf of the authority of the relevant service to which the expression of interest relates, and (b) either— (i) carry out such an exercise, or (ii) negotiate with the relevant body on the terms on which the body may carry out the provision of the relevant service.””