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Public Bill Committee proceeding and Debate on bill on Thursday, 6 February 2025, in the House of Commons, led by Catherine McKinnell and Stephen Morgan. The answering member was Neil O'Brien.


Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill. Committee stage twelfth sitting (afternoon)

Clauses 51 to 54 agreed to. Schedule 2 agreed to. Clauses 55 to 60 agreed to, one with an amendment. Amendment 93, clause 59 agreed to. Amendment 48, clause 51 (negatived on division (3 to 12). New clauses considered. New clause 6 (Care leavers not to be regarded as becoming homeless intentionally) agreed to. New clause 10 (Abolition of common law defence of reasonable punishment) agreed to. New clause 57 (Pay and conditions of academy teachers) agreed to. New clause 1 (Implementation and recommendations of the Independent Inquiry into Child sexual Abuse) withdrawn. New clause 2 (Provision of free school lunches to all primary school children) withdrawn. New clause 3 (Reporting of local authority performance regarding EHC plans) withdrawn. Written evidence reported to the House.


Secondary information

Type
Committee proceeding
Session
2024-26
Department
Department for Education
Committee
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill Committee
Legislative stage
Committee stage
Procedure
New clauses
Chamber / Committee
General committees
Related items
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill 2024-26
Tuesday, 17 December 2024
Bills
House of Commons
Notes
Contributions by Catherine McKinnell corrected on 3 March 2025 at 763 cc2-3WC.
Subjects
Disability Children Disclosure of information Data protection Admissions Corporal punishment Construction Community relations Equality Faith schools Homelessness Free school meals Local government Protection Standards Schools Special educational needs Religion Pupil referral units Henry VIII clauses Pupil numbers Multi-academy trusts Care leavers Child Sexual Abuse Independent Panel Inquiry
Legislation
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill 2024-26
Link
View this Committee proceeding on hansard.parliament.uk