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Children and Social Work Bill (HL). Committee stage sixth sitting (afternoon).

New clause 2 (Power to test different ways of working), discussed with Government new clause 3 (Duration), Government new clause 4 (Parliamentary procedure), Government new clause 5 (Consultation by local authority), Government new clause 6 (Consultation by Secretary of State), Government new clause 7 (Guidance), Government new clause 8 (Annual report) and Government new clause 9 (Interpretation), debated and agreed to on division (10 votes to 5). New clause 3 agreed to on division (10 votes to 5). New clause 4 agreed to on division (10 votes to 5). New clauses 5 to 9 agreed to. New clause 10 (Improvement standards) debated and agreed to. New clause 11 (Safeguarding: provision of personal, social and health education) debated and negatived on division (5 votes to 10). New clause 12 (Arrangements for remaining in a residential children's home after reaching adulthood), discussed with new clause 20 (Former relevant children: provision of sufficient suitable accommodation), debated and withdrawn. Written evidence reported to the House.