division_name: Housing (Amendment) &#8212; New Clause 7 &#8212; Resets of the non-domestic rates retention system
motion: <p pid="b.266.1/1" pwmotiontext="yes">&#8216;(1) The Secretary of State shall be required to make arrangements for a &#8220;reset&#8221; of the non-domestic rates retention system every three years.</p>
  
  <p pid="b.266.1/2" pwmotiontext="yes">(2) Any such reset must include consideration of&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="b.266.1/3" pwmotiontext="yes">(a) relative spending needs of each authority,</p>
  
  <p pid="b.266.1/4" pwmotiontext="yes">(b) relative resources available through council tax income,</p>
  
  <p pid="b.266.1/5" pwmotiontext="yes">(c) relative resources available through non-domestic rates.</p>
  
  <p pid="b.266.1/6" pwmotiontext="yes">(3) The assessment of relative need shall be determined in full consultation with local government.&#8217;.&#8212;<i>(Helen Jones.)</i></p>
  
  <p class="italic" pid="b.266.1/7" pwmotiontext="yes">Brought up.</p>
  
  <p pid="b.266.1/8" pwmotiontext="yes"><i>Question put,</i> That the clause be added to the Bill.</p>
  
  <p class="italic" pid="b.266.1/9" pwmotiontext="yes">The Committee divided:</p>
  
  <p pid="b.266.1/10" pwmotiontext="yes">Ayes 218, Noes 297.</p>