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EnactedAdvanced Research and Invention Agency Act 2022

Proposed amendments

41 amendments across 10 provisions

Clause 1 1

Amendment #89291#89291WithdrawnNew clause / schedule
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Insert the following new Clause—
“ARIA’s purpose

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Lord Ravensdale

Clause 2 15

Amendment #89194#89194WithdrawnAmends text
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at end insert—
ARIA is—

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Baroness Chapman of Darlington
Amendment #89195#89195Not movedAmends text
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In exercising its functions, ARIA must have regard to the desirability of—

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Baroness Chapman of Darlington
Amendment #89196#89196Not movedAmends text
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In exercising its functions, ARIA must have regard to its core mission.
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Baroness Chapman of Darlington
Amendment #89287#89287Not movedAmends text
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In exercising its functions, ARIA must have regard to any UK Research and Innovation Strategy in force at the time, and seek not to duplicate research funded by or through UKRI.”
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Lord Lansley
Amendment #89288#89288Not movedAmends text
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intellectual property may be vested in the Agency or shared with the beneficiaries of support;”
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Lord Lansley
Amendment #89292#89292Not movedAmends text
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In exercising its functions ARIA must give due consideration to the following—

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Lord Ravensdale
Amendment #89478#89478Not movedAmends text
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In performing its functions under this section, ARIA must have regard to the work of other research and innovation organisations in the UK.”
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Viscount Stansgate
Amendment #89479#89479WithdrawnAmends text
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at end insert—
support the UK Government’s obligations under the Climate Change Act 2008.”
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Viscount Stansgate
Amendment #89938#89938Not movedAmends text
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after “invention” insert “and technological advances”
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Lord Lansley
Amendment #89939#89939Not movedAmends text
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intellectual property is to be retained or vested in ARIA;
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Lord Lansley
Amendment #89940#89940WithdrawnAmends text
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In exercising its functions ARIA must give due consideration to the following—

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Lord Ravensdale
Amendment #90019#90019DisagreedAmends text
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at end insert—
ARIA is a public authority within the meaning of section 3 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, and Schedule 1 to that Act is amended accordingly.”
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Lord Clement-Jones
Amendment #90020#90020Not movedAmends text
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ARIA is a central government authority within the meaning of regulation 2(1) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, and Schedule 1 to those Regulations is amended accordingly.”
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Lord Clement-Jones
Amendment #90096#90096AgreedAmends text
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financial support provided by ARIA may be treated as convertible to equity interest in the business entity which has received such support;
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Lord Browne of Ladyton
Amendment #90097#90097WithdrawnAmends text
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meeting Sustainable Development Goals 1 (no poverty), 2 (zero hunger) and 3 (good health and wellbeing).”
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Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle

Clause 3 1

Amendment #89286#89286Not movedAmends text
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leave out from “may” to end of line 20 and insert “seek to support scientific research which has the potential to have transformational effects and large-scale benefits as set out in section 2(6), and to enable the development and exploitation of such research, taking into account the potential for the processes of discovery and inquiry to secure significant advances in technology.
Where the realisation of such benefits is uncertain but is expected significantly to exceed costs, ARIA must accept that the projects it supports may entail a high risk of failure.”
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Lord Lansley

Clause 4 4

Amendment #89224#89224Not movedAmends text
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The conditions may, in particular, include provision under which sums paid by the Secretary of State must be used in areas of low economic prosperity.
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Baroness Chapman of Darlington
Amendment #89285#89285Not movedAmends text
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The conditions may, in particular, include provision under which the revenue attributable to research supported by grants paid by the Secretary of State, including revenue acquired through the exploitation of the intellectual property derived from the research, is to be retained by ARIA and reinvested to support the exercise of its functions.”
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Lord Lansley
Amendment #89293#89293WithdrawnAmends text
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If ARIA gives a grant, or part of grant, made to it under this section to another entity, the giving of the grant must be subject to the condition that a person or entity may not gain control of that entity for 5 years after the date on which the grant is given.
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Lord Browne of Ladyton
Amendment #89937#89937Not movedAmends text
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The conditions must include provision under which revenues derived from the exploitation of intellectual property created resulting from ARIA’s financial support may be retained by ARIA or paid to the Secretary of State.”
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Lord Lansley

Clause 5 2

Amendment #89225#89225Not movedAmends text
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A Minister of the Crown must make a statement to both Houses of Parliament if the direction includes the making of new grants under section 4.”
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Baroness Chapman of Darlington
Amendment #89477#89477Not movedAmends text
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If the Secretary of State issues directions under this section then those directions must be reported to each House of Parliament and subsequently listed in the annual report made by ARIA to the Secretary of State.”
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Viscount Stansgate

Clause 6 2

Amendment #89274#89274WithdrawnAmends text
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ARIA must provide the House of Commons Select Committee on Science and Technology with such information, in such form, as the Chair of that committee may request, including by sending representatives of ARIA to appear before the committee.
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Lord Fox
Amendment #89476#89476Not movedAmends text
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ARIA is subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and is to be defined as a public authority under Schedule 1 to that Act.”
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Viscount Stansgate

Clause 7 1

Amendment #89226#89226Not movedNew clause / schedule
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Insert the following new Clause—
“Regional Inequalities Advisory Board

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Baroness Chapman of Darlington

Clause 8 5

Amendment #89159#89159DisagreedRemoves provision
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Lord Fox gives notice of his intention to oppose the Question that Clause 8 stand part of the Bill.
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Lord Fox
Amendment #89223#89223Not movedAmends text
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Regulations may not be made under this section unless the distribution of ARIA’s investments since the date on which this Act is passed is equal per capita across each region and nation of the United Kingdom.”
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Baroness Chapman of Darlington
Amendment #89798#89798WithdrawnRemoves provision
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Leave out Clause 8
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Lord Clement-Jones
Amendment #90118#90118DisagreedNew clause / schedule
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Insert the following new Clause—
“Interim review of ARIA

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Viscount Stansgate
Amendment #90119#90119Not movedNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Report on ARIA’s progress

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8
Lord Davies of Brixton

Clause 11 3

Amendment #89920#89920DisagreedAmends text
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at end insert “and pure and applied mathematics”
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Viscount Hanworth
Amendment #89921#89921Not movedAmends text
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after “social” insert “and mathematical”
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Lord Craig of Radley
Amendment #89922#89922WithdrawnAmends text
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after “social” insert “and mathematical”
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Lord Craig of Radley

Schedule 1 7

Amendment #89941#89941Not movedAmends text
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at end insert—
“ESG Strategy
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Lord Ravensdale
Amendment #89966#89966WithdrawnAmends text
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after “may” insert “with the agreement of the Secretary of State”
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Baroness Noakes
Amendment #89967#89967Not movedAmends text
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at end insert “provided that a majority of those members are non-executive members”
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Baroness Noakes
Amendment #89968#89968AgreedAmends text
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leave out paragraph (a)
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Baroness Noakes
Amendment #89969#89969WithdrawnAmends text
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leave out “five” and insert “four”
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Baroness Noakes
Amendment #90120#90120Not movedAmends text
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“Employment of those who have benefitted from ARIA
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Lord Morse
Amendment #90226#90226AgreedAmends text
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leave out from beginning to “not” and insert “Sub-paragraph (1) does”
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3rd reading
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Lord Callanan