Ministerial statement on Wednesday, 13 December 2006, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath.

Child Maintenance

Lords statement on child maintenance.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 687 c1525-37
Session: 2006-07
Department: Department for Work and Pensions
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Proceeding contributions: Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay | 687 c1530-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for his courtesy in giving us an advance copy of the Statement and in...; Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 687 c1531-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is all too easy to say that it is a failure of management and administration and it is ...; Lord Soley | 687 c1533 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I welcome the greater emphasis on the voluntary arrangement, which is always better than t...; Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 687 c1533 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, my noble friend makes an interesting suggestion. He certainly identifies some of the ever-...; Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 687 c1525-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, with the leave of the House, I shall now repeat a Statement made in another place by my ri...; Lord Skelmersdale | 687 c1528-30 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the Minister for repeating the Statement made not so long ago in another ...; Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 687 c1534-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the right reverend Prelate raises an important consideration. I will make two points. Alth...; Bishop of Worcester | 687 c1534 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I welcome the Statement. Any assessment of it must begin from a real recognition that inte...; Lord Northbourne | 687 c1535 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I welcome in particular the Government’s emphasis on promoting joint parenting responsibil...; Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 687 c1537 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, my noble friend is absolutely right about enforcement. Unfortunately, a culture has grown ...; Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 687 c1536 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord, who resisted saying, ““I told you so””, albeit in a very ...; Lord Young of Norwood Green | 687 c1536-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I welcome the Statement. The Government have the general direction right. We want to see t...; Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 687 c1535 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is a difficult question. Some of the comments made to me over the past few months sugge...; Lord Stoddart of Swindon | 687 c1535-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as one who, together with the late Lord Russell and Lord Houghton of Sowerby, spent days a...
Subjects: Children Debts Child Support Agency Enforcement Maintenance Personal income Parents Powers Non-departmental public bodies Social security benefits Reform Registration of births, deaths, marriages and civil partnerships Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission
Contains statistics: Yes
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Child Maintenance

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