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House of Commons

Tuesday 14 October 2014

Public Bill Committee Proceedings

Childcare Payments Bill

[First and Second Sittings]

Priti Patel

Agreed to as amended

That—

(1)
the Committee shall (in addition to its first meeting at 9.25 am on Tuesday 14

October) meet—

(a)
at 2.00 pm on Tuesday 14 October;

(b)
at 11.30 am and 2.00 pm on Thursday 16 October;

(c)
at 9.25 am and 2.00 pm on Tuesday 21 October;

(d)
at 11.30 am and 2.00 pm on Thursday 23 October;

(e)
at 9.25 am and 2.00 pm on Tuesday 28 October;

(2)
the Committee shall hear oral evidence in accordance with the following

Table:

TABLE

Date
Time
Witness

Tuesday 14 October
Until no later than
National Day Nurseries

10.30 am
Association; British Association

for Professional Nannies

Tuesday 14 October
Until no later than
National Saving and

11.00 am
Investments

Tuesday 14 October
Until no later than
Childcare Voucher Providers

2.30 pm
Association

Tuesday 14 October
Until no later than
4Children; Working Families;

3.15 pm
Mumsnet

Tuesday 14 October
Until no later than
Citizens Advice; Low Incomes

4.00 pm
Tax Reform Group of the

Chartered Insitute of Taxation;

Family Childcare Trust

Tuesday 14 October
Until no later than
Children’s Society; Child

4.45 pm
Poverty Action Group

Thursday 16 October
Until no later than
Women’s Business Council;

12.30 pm
Chartered Institute of Payroll

Professionals; Chartered

Institute of Personnel and

Development

Thursday 16 October
Until no later than
Dr Kitty Stewart, London

1.00 pm
School of Economics and

Political Science

Thursday 16 October
Until no later than
Institute for Public Policy

2.30 pm
Research; Resolution

Foundation

Thursday 16 October
Until no later than
Her Majesty’s Treasury; Her

3.15 pm
Majesty’s Revenue and Customs

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, continued

(3)
the proceedings on the Bill shall (so far as not previously concluded) be

brought to a conclusion at 5.00 pm on Tuesday 28 October.

As an Amendment to Priti Patel’s proposed Motion:—

Gavin Barwell

Agreed to  (a)

In the Table, in the third column, leave out “Women’s Business Council;”.

Priti Patel

That, at this and any subsequent meeting at which oral evidence is to be heard, the

Committee shall sit in private until the witnesses are admitted.

Agreed to

Priti Patel

That, subject to the discretion of the Chairman, any written evidence received by the

Committee shall be reported to the House for publication.

Agreed to

The following witnesses gave oral evidence:

Purnima Tanuku, Chief Executive, National Day Nurseries Association; Frances Norris,

Policy and Review Officer, British Association of Professional Nannies;

Jane Platt, Chief Executive, National Savings and Investments;

Julian Foster, Board Member, Childcare Voucher Providers Association;

Anne Longfield, Chief Executive, 4Children; Sarah Jackson, Chief Executive, Working

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Families; Katie O’Donovan, Head of Communications and Partnership, Mumsnet;

Sue Royston, Senior Policy Researcher (Welfare Policy), Citizens Advice; Victoria Todd,

Technical Officer, Low Incomes Tax Reform Group; Ellen Broomé, Director of Research,

Policy and Communications, Family and Childcare Trust;

Sam Royston, Head of Policy and Public Affairs, Children’s Society; Alison Garnham,

Chief Executive, Child Poverty Action Group.

[Adjourned until Thursday at 11.30 am



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