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Debate on bill and Committee proceeding on Wednesday, 20 February 2008, in the House of Lords.


Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill


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Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
699 c1-22GC 
Session
2007-08
Legislative stage
Committee stage
Procedure
New clauses
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords Grand Committee
Related items
Deposited Paper DEP2008-0672
Friday, 7 March 2008
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House of Commons
Deposited Paper DEP2008-0673
Friday, 7 March 2008
Deposited papers
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions
Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope | 699 c4-5GC (Link to this contribution) I have two things to say about that. Circumstances in Scotland are different in a number of respects...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c3-4GC (Link to this contribution) I thank the noble Lord, Lord Kirkwood, for the amendment, which led to rather a broad discussion on ...
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Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c15GC (Link to this contribution) moved Amendments Nos. 198 and 199: 198: Clause 37, page 35, line 20, leave out ““49A”” and insert ...
Lord Skelmersdale | 699 c8GC (Link to this contribution) I apologise for putting the amendment to the wrong clause. Like the noble Baroness and the Minister,...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c7-8GC (Link to this contribution) I thank the noble Lord, Lord Skelmersdale, for the amendment. The clause to which he attached it foc...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c15GC (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 203: 203: Schedule 6, page 69, line 13, after first ““tax,”” insert ““contribu...
Lord Addington | 699 c19GC (Link to this contribution) I think the noble Lord, Lord Skelmersdale, may have something here. It is right to discuss something...
Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope | 699 c18-9GC (Link to this contribution) I am happy to concur with that conclusion. It is certainly true that the Government’s policy is to m...
Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope | 699 c22GC (Link to this contribution) I shall make that unanimous. This is the first Committee stage in which I have really been involved,...
Lord Skelmersdale | 699 c22GC (Link to this contribution) On behalf of the Opposition, I reciprocate the Minister’s words. We have had an exhaustive explorati...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c21GC (Link to this contribution) moved Amendments Nos. 215 to 218: 215: Clause 56, page 43, line 30, after ““32G,”” insert ““32HA,”...
Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope | 699 c12-4GC (Link to this contribution) I, too, welcome the amendments. The Minister was right to trail them at Second Reading. They are ess...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c14-5GC (Link to this contribution) I start by thanking both noble Lords for the enthusiasm with which they have received the amendments...
Lord Skelmersdale | 699 c9GC (Link to this contribution) I am grateful for that. Of course, there will be occasions when one parent takes the child or childr...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c8-9GC (Link to this contribution) Currently, if there is a dispute or change in perceptions of whether the 52- or 104-night threshold ...
Lord Skelmersdale | 699 c12GC (Link to this contribution) The Minister trailed these provisions at Second Reading. Of course, it is absolutely right that CMEC...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c20GC (Link to this contribution) The noble Lord, Lord Skelmersdale, has something here. Amendment No. 207 refers to Part 4 of the Bil...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c15GC (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 205: 205: Schedule 6, page 69, line 21, at end insert— ““( ) In this paragraph...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c21GC (Link to this contribution) moved Amendments Nos. 208 and 209: 208: Clause 52, page 42, line 31, after ““(4)”” insert ““, and ...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c22GC (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 219: 219: Clause 56, page 43, line 39, at end insert— ““( ) An order may be ma...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c9-12GC (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 197: 197: After Clause 36, insert the following new Clause— ““Disclosure of in...
Baroness Hollis of Heigham | 699 c6-7GC (Link to this contribution) The noble Lord, Lord Skelmersdale, has raised an issue. I agree with him that in some cases parents ...
Lord Skelmersdale | 699 c5-6GC (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 196: 196: Clause 35, page 34, line 43, at end insert— ““( ) The Secretary of S...
Lord Skelmersdale | 699 c3GC (Link to this contribution) Although Clause 33 is a peculiarly Scottish clause, the fact that a minute of agreement that has bee...
Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope | 699 c1-3GC (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 192: 192: Clause 33, page 34, leave out lines 6 and 7 The noble Lord said: Th...
Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope | 699 c16-7GC (Link to this contribution) At the risk of delaying proceedings, I should like to raise a question. I may be missing something h...
Lord Skelmersdale | 699 c17GC (Link to this contribution) Not for the first time, the noble Lord, Lord Kirkwood, has encouraged me to think. When I first saw ...
Lord Skelmersdale | 699 c19GC (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 207: 207: Clause 44, page 38, line 29, at end insert— ““( ) The first regulati...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c17-8GC (Link to this contribution) I shall try to explain why the provision is included in the Bill. Section 105 of the Social Security...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c22GC (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 221: 221: Clause 59, page 44, line 25, at end insert— ““( ) An order under sub...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c21GC (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 214: 214: Schedule 7, page 73, line 21, leave out ““32D(2)(b),”” and insert ““...
Lord Skelmersdale | 699 c21GC (Link to this contribution) With that, and with very many thanks, I beg leave to withdraw the amendment. Amendment, by leave, w...
Lord McKenzie of Luton | 699 c21GC (Link to this contribution) Clause 43 is already covered. Clause 44—
Lord Skelmersdale | 699 c20-1GC (Link to this contribution) I am extremely grateful, first, to the noble Lord, Lord Addington, for damning my amendment with wha...
Subjects
Children Disclosure of information Compensation Absent parents Child Support Agency Credit reference agencies Liability Family courts Industrial diseases Maintenance Parents Payments Mesothelioma Scotland Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission
Legislation
Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill 2006-07 to 2007-08
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