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Proceeding contribution from Lord Freud (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 9 March 2010. It occurred during Debate on bill on Child Poverty Bill.

Child Poverty Bill

5: After Clause 5, insert the following new Clause— "Non-financial targets The Secretary of State will, following consultation with the Commission, establish non-financial targets relating to the number of children brought up in— (a) households with parents who are married, in a civil partnership or in a long term relationship, (b) workless households, (c) households where one or more parent is addicted to drugs, alcohol or gambling, and (d) households where a parent lacks level 2 key skills."

Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
718 c161 
Session
2009-10
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Children Alcoholic drinks Disadvantaged Carers Costs Advisory services Housing benefit Housing Health Drugs Low incomes Northern Ireland Parents Poverty Public consultation Misuse Nutrition Mental health Parental responsibility Scotland Social security benefits Social rented housing Malnutrition Child Poverty Commission
Legislation
Child Poverty Bill 2008-09 to 2009-10
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk