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Care Bill [HL]

Proceeding contribution from Earl Howe (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 16 October 2013. It occurred during Debate on bills on Care Bill [HL].

Moved by

Earl Howe

95: Clause 60, page 49, line 1, leave out subsection (2)

96: Clause 60, page 49, line 10, leave out “or (2)”

97: Clause 60, page 49, line 11, at end insert—

“(3A) Where a child’s carer refuses a child’s carer’s assessment, the local authority is not required to carry out the assessment (and subsection (1) does not apply in the carer’s case).

(3B) Where, having refused a child’s carer’s assessment, a child’s carer requests the assessment, subsection (1) applies in the carer’s case (and subsection (3A) does not).

(3C) Where a child’s carer has refused a child’s carer’s assessment and the local authority concerned thinks that the carer’s needs or circumstances have changed, subsection (1) applies in the carer’s case (but subject to further refusal as mentioned in subsection (3A).”

98: Clause 60, page 49, leave out lines 12 and 13 and insert “Where a local authority, having received a request to carry out a child’s carer’s assessment from the carer concerned, decides not to comply with the request, it must give the carer—”

99: Clause 60, page 49, line 17, leave out subsection (5)

About this proceeding contribution

Reference

748 c574 

Session

2013-14

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber
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