B400 A02

Add

Section 2
Improved oversight on large assistance packages
(1) Any aid package through the Commonwealth Development Corporation and its associated companies to recipients in another country where that country will have received more than £25m in a given budgetary year must require approval through a majority of support in the House of Lords.

And replace

Section 2
Short title, extent and commencement
This Act may be cited as the 'Commonwealth Development Corporation Act 2017'
This Act extends to the whole of the United Kingdom
This Act comes into force on the 1st April 2017

With

Section 3
Short title, extent and commencement
1. This Act may be cited as the 'Commonwealth Development Corporation Act 2017'
2. This Act extends to the whole of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3. This Act comes into force on the 1st April 2017

This amendment was submitted by the Rt Hon. Lord Edmund of Maldon.

This division will end on 14 February 2017 at 05:00 GMT.

Division! Clear the bar.