Social Security - Minutes of Evidence [Back to Report]

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Here you can browse the Minutes of Evidence which were ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 15 September 1999.

WEDNESDAY 15 SEPTEMBER 1999

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Members present:

Mr Archy Kirkwood, in the Chair

Ms Karen Buck	Mr Edward Leigh
Mr Andrew Dismore	Dr Doug Naysmith
Mrs Joan Humble	Mr Chris Pond
Miss Julie Kirkbride

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CONTENTS

Memorandum submitted by the National Council for One Parent Families (NCOPF) (CS 30)

Examination of Witnesses

MS MAEVE SHERLOCK, Director, and MS ALISON GARNHAM, Policy Officer, National Council for One Parent Families, were examined.

Question Number

112 - 119

120 - 140

Memorandum submitted by the Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) (CS 25)

Examination of Witnesses

MR MARTIN BARNES, Director, and MS DJUNA THURLEY, Parliamentary Officer, Child Poverty Action Group, were examined.

Question Number

141 - 159

160 - 167

Supplementary memorandum submitted by Child Poverty Action Group (CS 49)

Examination of Witnesses

DR DORIT BRAUN, Chief Executive, and MS CHERYL WALTERS, Head of Research, National Stepfamily Association, were examined.

Question Number

168 - 184

Memorandum submitted by Mr Nicholas Mostyn QC on behalf of the Family Law Bar Association (CS 20)

Annex A

Annex A.1

Annex A.2

Annex A3

Annex B

Annex C

Examination of Witness

MR NICHOLAS MOSTYN QC, Family Law Bar Association, was examined.

Question Number

185 - 199

200 - 221

Supplementary Note submitted by Mr Nicholas Mostyn QC (CS 42)

Memorandum submitted by the Solicitors Family Law Association (CS 34)

Annex 1

Annex 2

Annex 3

Examination of Witness

MR JAMES PIRRIE, Solicitors Family Law Association, was examined.

Question Number

222 - 239

Memorandum submitted by the Law Society (CS 41)

Examination of Witnesses

MR PETER WATSON-LEE, Solicitor and Family Law Committee member, and MS SIMRET PARMAR, Children Law Policy Adviser, The Law Society, were examined.

Question Number

240 - 259

260 - 269

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Prepared 19 October 1999