Debate on bill on Tuesday, 21 March 2006, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Adonis. The answering member was Baroness Morris of Bolton.

Childcare Bill

Childcare Bill. Lords second reading debate. Agreed to on question and committed to a Grand Committee.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 680 c152-97
Session: 2005-06
Legislative stage: Second reading
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: Childcare Bill. Brought from Commons. Explanatory notes HL Bill 85-EN also published
Thursday, 9 March 2006
Bills
House of Lords; Deposited Paper HDEP 2006/238
Sunday, 26 March 2006
Deposited papers
House of Lords; Deposited Paper HDEP 2006/260
Thursday, 30 March 2006
Deposited papers
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions: Lord Adonis | 680 c189-90 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we have had an excellent debate. Indeed, it has never been my lot since becoming a Ministe...; Baroness Morris of Bolton | 680 c190 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I hope that the Minister does not mind giving way. Parents can choose only if that provisi...; Bishop of Chelmsford | 680 c169-71 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, declare an interest in that, as a bishop, I oversee rather a lot of services for c...; Lord Adonis | 680 c190-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Baroness is quite right, but the number of childcare places has doubled since 19...; Lord Rix | 680 c197 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, reference was made to disability by practically every speaker in the House. The Minister m...; Lord Adonis | 680 c197 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, disappointing the noble Lord could not have been further from my thoughts, because he stop...; Baroness Morris of Bolton | 680 c157-61 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for such a clear and wholehearted introduction. No one could disagree...; Lord Adonis | 680 c152-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time. This is an important Bill for the ...; Baroness Walmsley | 680 c161-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, welcome the Bill as a step in the right direction for young children and their par...; Earl of Listowel | 680 c177-80 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a great privilege to follow my noble friend Lady Howe. I second what she says, and w...; Baroness Massey of Darwen | 680 c181-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this is a welcome Bill which complements the 10-year strategy for childcare, the Children ...; Baroness Sharp of Guildford | 680 c183-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we now begin the process of winding up this debate, which has been an interesting and good...; Baroness Seccombe | 680 c187-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as I expected of a debate on this subject, it has been erudite, passionate and well-inform...; Lord Rix | 680 c167-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I declare an interest as president of the Royal Mencap Society. I welcome the opportunity ...; Baroness Howarth of Breckland | 680 c171-4 (Link to this contribution) : My Lords, as the Minister said in his introduction, parents face difficult choices in our competit...; Baroness Howe of Idlicote | 680 c174-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I like to think of the Government’s Childcare Bill as one of two twin Work and Families Bi...
Subjects: Disability Criminal records Childcare Disadvantaged Costs Childminding Employment Inspections Local government Parents Pre-school education Local government services Nurseries Standards Sure Start programme Registration Schools Training Working mothers Kinship care
Legislation: Childcare Bill 2005-06
Link: View this Parliamentary proceeding on www.publications.parliament.uk

Childcare Bill

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