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Children and Young Persons Bill [HL]

Debate on bills on Monday, 17 March 2008, in the House of Lords.
Children and Young Persons Bill (HL). Lords report stage. Part 3 of 3 records. Bill as amended to be printed (HL Bill 42 2007-08).

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

700 c101-34 

Session

2007-08

Department

Department for Children, Schools and Families

Legislative stage

Report stage

Procedure

New clauses

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber

Related items

Children and Young Persons Bill (HL). As amended in Committee (on Recommitment).
Monday, 18 February 2008
Bills
House of Lords
Children and Young Persons Bill (HL). As amended on Report.
Monday, 17 March 2008
Bills
House of Commons

Proceeding contributions

Baroness Meacher | 700 c101-3 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 24: 24: Clause 14, page 12, line 31, after ““must”” insert ““— (a)”” The nobl...
Lord Judd | 700 c103-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I gladly support the amendment. We all need to have it constantly in mind that children in...

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Baroness Sharp of Guildford | 700 c106 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, from these Benches we add our support for all these amendments. We very much welcome the s...
Baroness Howe of Idlicote | 700 c106-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I too support all these amendments. They are absolutely essential for the vulnerable peopl...
Lord Ramsbotham | 700 c104-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support these amendments and shall speak also to Amendment No. 28 in my name. I am glad ...
Baroness Morris of Bolton | 700 c105-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it would be very difficult to argue with the noble Baroness, Lady Meacher, on these amendm...
Lord Williamson of Horton | 700 c107 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I also support the amendment. It is one of the more important amendments we have before us...
Baroness Meacher | 700 c109 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for that sensitive and helpful response to my questions. I have a sma...
Lord Ramsbotham | 700 c110 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, like the noble Baroness, I thank the Minister for his response, but we come down to the wo...
Lord Adonis | 700 c110 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the state does not relinquish it. The state has many hats in these relations as it is in c...
Baroness Meacher | 700 c110 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I beg leave to withdraw the amendment. Amendment, by leave, withdrawn. [Amendments Nos. ...
Baroness Meacher | 700 c110-1 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 27: 27: Clause 15, page 13, leave out line 8 and insert— ““(a) a young person ...
Baroness Sharp of Guildford | 700 c111 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this is such a sensible amendment that I cannot think that the Minister will reject it. As...
Baroness Morris of Bolton | 700 c112 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I spoke in support of this amendment in Grand Committee. The transition stage is crucial a...
Earl of Listowel | 700 c112-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, Young Minds, the mental health charity for children and young people, conducted research i...
Baroness Morris of Bolton | 700 c129-30 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we fully support the spirit of Amendments Nos. 32 and 33. I was prevented from speaking to...
Lord Adonis | 700 c132 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 41: 41: Clause 37, page 27, line 16, leave out ““ceases”” and insert ““and sub...
Lord Adonis | 700 c132 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendments Nos. 42 and 43: 42: Clause 40, page 28, line 3, at beginning insert— ““(1) Subjec...
Lord Adonis | 700 c130-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we are all agreed that it is vital that we improve the health of looked-after children. We...
Baroness Meacher | 700 c132 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for that detailed reply. I got a bit lost in the middle and will look...
Lord Adonis | 700 c134 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendments Nos. 63 and 64: 63: Schedule 3, page 38, line 9, column 2, at end insert— 64: S...
Lord Adonis | 700 c133-4 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendments Nos. 53 to 62: 53: Schedule 2, page 36, line 22, at end insert— ““ (1) Section 59...
Lord Adonis | 700 c132-3 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendments Nos. 47 to 52: 47: Schedule 1, page 29, line 5, at end insert— ““ In section 17(5...
Lord Adonis | 700 c132 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendments Nos. 45 and 46: 45: Clause 41, page 28, line 5, leave out ““(except section 39 an...
Baroness Meacher | 700 c113 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for, as always, his thoughtful response. At this stage I am willing t...
Lord Judd | 700 c114-6 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 29: 29: After Clause 17, insert the following new Clause— ““Provision of care ...
Lord Adonis | 700 c113 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am well aware that all good things come from Bolton. I will study with care the mentorin...
Lord Judd | 700 c120-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the point just made by the noble Baroness is very important. I am sure that my noble frien...
Lord Adonis | 700 c119 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am not a direct party to the review, so I am unable to answer the noble Baroness. If the...
Baroness Walmsley | 700 c119 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, will the Minister clarify a little point about the proposals for the children plan in the ...
Lord Adonis | 700 c118-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I wish I could reply so briefly. I pay tribute to my noble friend Lord Judd and the noble ...
Baroness Morris of Bolton | 700 c118 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, to repeat a phrase of my noble friend Lord Kingsland, we are most sympathetic to all the a...
Lord Ramsbotham | 700 c118 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have also put my name to the amendment, which in many ways, as the noble Lord, Lord Judd...
Baroness Walmsley | 700 c116-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have added my name to the amendment and it is a great pleasure to follow the noble Lord,...
Lord Adonis | 700 c121-2 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 31: 31: After Clause 22, insert the following new Clause— ““Breaks from caring...
Baroness Walmsley | 700 c122 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I congratulate the Minister on being so positively responsive to the concerns expressed by...
Baroness Morris of Bolton | 700 c122-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this is a very welcome amendment. As the Minister said, it is a tribute to the noble Lord,...
Lord Adonis | 700 c123 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful for the welcome given to the new provisions by both noble Baronesses. The re...
Baroness Howe of Idlicote | 700 c129 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support these amendments. We have heard all the facts and figures and they are all horre...
Lord Ramsbotham | 700 c129 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in supporting my noble friend Lady Meacher in her amendment, I declare an interest as an a...
Lord Judd | 700 c126-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, yet again, the noble Baroness has demonstrated how fortunate we are to have her in our mid...
Baroness Meacher | 700 c123-6 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 32: 32: After Clause 29, insert the following new Clause— ““Health assessments...
Baroness Sharp of Guildford | 700 c128 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, there are 60,000 looked-after children in this country: 63 per cent of them were placed in...
Baroness Massey of Darwen | 700 c127-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I shall comment very briefly on the health assessment needs of children in care. I want to...
Lord Adonis | 700 c107-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the intention of Clause 14 is to ensure that all looked-after children receive regular vis...
Lord Judd | 700 c112 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this is another powerful amendment, on which I hope that my noble friend can again illustr...

Subjects

Disability
Children
Children in care
Disadvantaged
Detainees
Carers
Health
Families
NHS
Scotland
Rehabilitation
Voluntary organisations
Young offenders
Social services
Social workers
Youth Justice Board
Prison visitors
Young offender institutions

Legislation

Children and Young Persons Bill (HL) 2007-08

Link

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