Moved by
Lord Freud
3: After Clause 9, insert the following new Clause—
“Benefit cap: Social Security Advisory Committee
(1) In section 170 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (Social Security Advisory Committee), in subsection (5)—
(a) in the definition of “the relevant enactments”, after paragraph (al) insert—
“(ala) sections 96 to 97 of that Act;”;
(b) in the definition of “the relevant Northern Ireland enactments”, after paragraph (al) insert—
“(ala) any provisions in Northern Ireland which correspond to sections 96 to 97 of that Act;”.
(2) In Schedule 7 to the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (regulations not requiring prior submission), in Part 1 (Social Security Advisory Committee), after paragraph 3 insert—
“Benefit cap
3A Regulations under section 96A of the Welfare Reform Act 2012.””