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Family Policy

Secondary information

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

527 c259-81WH 

Session

2010-12

Department

Department for Education

Chamber / Committee

Westminster Hall

Proceeding contributions

Speaker | 527 c281WH (Link to this contribution) Order. We now move on to our second debate. Can Members who are not going to participate in it pleas...

Speaker | 527 c276WH (Link to this contribution) Order. May I ask the hon. Lady to proceed very quickly? I need to call the Front Bench speakers.

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Fiona Bruce | 527 c274-6WH (Link to this contribution) It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship Mr Meale. I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member...

David Burrowes | 527 c273-4WH (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend for that intervention. I do not want the debate to be too much of a ...

Anna Soubry | 527 c272-3WH (Link to this contribution) In many ways, what my hon. Friend describes, drawn from his experience as a solicitor, is very simil...

Baroness Teather | 527 c279-81WH (Link to this contribution) It is a great pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Meale. I congratulate the hon. Member fo...

Sharon Hodgson | 527 c276-8WH (Link to this contribution) It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship this morning, Mr Meale, after just about five hour...

Speaker | 527 c276WH (Link to this contribution) I thank the hon. Lady for speeding up. It is unfortunate that she was called at the very end, but we...

Fiona Bruce | 527 c276WH (Link to this contribution) Certainly, Mr. Meale. I will conclude my remarks. Marriage is good for society. It is a public inst...

David Burrowes | 527 c271-2WH (Link to this contribution) It is a pleasure to take part in a debate on such an important subject, and I congratulate my hon. F...

Helen Grant | 527 c271WH (Link to this contribution) It is very difficult to give an exact figure, but probably 80% of clients in my family law legal aid...

David Burrowes | 527 c269WH (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend puts the matter in its proper context, referring to issues such as antisocial behavio...

Helen Grant | 527 c269-70WH (Link to this contribution) I am happy to commend that special initiative, and the bravery of the individuals affected. Since t...

Jessica Lee | 527 c270WH (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend for giving way at this important point in her speech. Does she agree...

Helen Grant | 527 c270-1WH (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend makes an excellent point, and I could not agree with her more. I know that in her pra...

Jim Shannon | 527 c268WH (Link to this contribution) A lot of things are being done. I am not saying that things are not being done; they are. I suggest ...

Helen Grant | 527 c268WH (Link to this contribution) Does the hon. Gentleman agree that, in the unhappy circumstance of a breakdown, the emphasis should ...

Jim Shannon | 527 c268-9WH (Link to this contribution) I agree wholeheartedly with the hon. Lady. Sometimes, when relationships have fallen down, anger com...

Helen Grant | 527 c269WH (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Erewash (Jessica Lee) on securing this important debate...

Andrew Turner | 527 c271WH (Link to this contribution) Will my hon. Friend help me by saying how many of the 14,000 clients whom she referred to fall below...

Jessica Lee | 527 c268WH (Link to this contribution) Does the hon. Gentleman agree that, although families sometimes break down, it is at that point that...

Andrew Selous | 527 c263-4WH (Link to this contribution) It is a pleasure to speak under your chairmanship, Mr Meale. I congratulate most warmly my hon. Frie...

Gregory Campbell | 527 c264WH (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman is elaborating on the severe problems that family breakdowns cause society. Does ...

Jessica Lee | 527 c259-63WH (Link to this contribution) It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship this morning, Mr Meale, and I am delighted to have...

Andrew Selous | 527 c264-6WH (Link to this contribution) I am most grateful to the hon. Gentleman for raising that point, and he is absolutely right. The rec...

Jim Shannon | 527 c266-8WH (Link to this contribution) I, too, congratulate the hon. Member for Erewash (Jessica Lee) on raising the subject. All of us bel...

Subjects

Child support Children Children in care Disadvantaged Departmental responsibilities Families Family law Protection Parents Pre-school education Poverty Separation Social services

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