Children and Families Bill 2012-13 to 2013-14
- Type of Bill:
- Government Bill
- Sponsor:
- Michael Gove
Department for Education
Progress of the Bill
Bill started in the House of Commons
- House of Commons
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- House of Lords
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- Royal Assent
Last events
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1st reading: House of Commons 9 May, 2013
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09.05.2013
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2nd reading: House of Commons 9 May, 2013
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09.05.2013
Next event
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Report stage: House of Commons
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Date to be announced
Latest Bill
| House | Bill | Date |
|---|---|---|
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Bill 005 2013-14, as introduced | PDF version | 09.05.2013 |
Latest news on the Children and Families Bill 2012-13 to 2013-14
The Bill has been carried over to the 2013-14 session. The Bill is due to have its report stage and third reading on a date to be announced.
The Bill completed its committee stage on 25 April 2013. The Bill was presented to Parliament on 4 February 2013.
Summary of the Children and Families Bill 2012-13 to 2013-14
The Bill seeks to reform legislation relating to the following areas:
- adoption and children in care
- aspects of the family justice system
- children and young people with special educational needs
- the Office of the Children’s Commissioner for England
- statutory rights to leave and pay for parents and adopters
- time off work for ante-natal care
- the right to request flexible working
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