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Children and Social Work Bill [HL]

Moved by

Baroness Thornton

53C: After Clause 28, insert the following new Clause—

“Legal aid: families with children experiencing domestic violence

In Regulation 33 of the Civil Legal Aid (Procedure) Regulations 2012, after paragraph (2) insert—

“(2A) A general practitioner or other health professional may not charge for the provision of evidence of domestic violence or risk of domestic violence, where the domestic violence has taken place, or is at risk of taking place, in a family which includes children.””

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Reference

776 c1048 

Session

2016-17

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber
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