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

12: Clause 8, page 4, line 12, at end insert— "( ) For the purposes of this Part, the definition of "socio-economic disadvantage" is not limited to financial considerations and must, in particular, have regard to international definitions of child well-being."

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Type: Proceeding contribution
Reference: 718 c191-2
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

Child Poverty Bill

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