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Children Bill [HL]


 

Children Bill [HL]

 

[AS AMENDED IN STANDING COMMITTEE B]

 
 

Contents

Part 1

Children’s Commissioner

1   

Establishment

2   

General function

3   

Inquiries initiated by Commissioner

4   

Other inquiries held by Commissioner

5   

Functions of Commissioner in Wales

6   

Functions of Commissioner in Scotland

7   

Functions of Commissioner in Northern Ireland

8   

Annual reports

9   

Care leavers and young persons with learning disabilities

Part 2

Children’s services in England

General

10   

Co-operation to improve well-being

11   

Arrangements to safeguard and promote welfare

12   

Information databases

Local Safeguarding Children Boards

13   

Establishment of LSCBs

14   

Functions and procedure of LSCBs

15   

Funding of LSCBs

16   

LSCBs: supplementary

Local authority administration

17   

Children and young people’s plans

18   

Director of children’s services

19   

Lead member for children’s services

 
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Inspections of children’s services

20   

Joint area reviews

21   

Framework

22   

Co-operation and delegation

23   

Sections 20 to 22: interpretation

24   

Performance rating of social services

Part 3

Children’s services in Wales

General

25   

Co-operation to improve well-being: Wales

26   

Children and young people’s plans: Wales

27   

Responsibility for functions under sections 25 and 26

28   

Arrangements to safeguard and promote welfare: Wales

29   

Information databases: Wales

30   

Inspection of functions under this Part

Local Safeguarding Children Boards

31   

Establishment of LSCBs in Wales

32   

Functions and procedure of LSCBs in Wales

33   

Funding of LSCBs in Wales

34   

LSCBs in Wales: supplementary

Part 4

Advisory and support services for family proceedings

CAFCASS functions in Wales

35   

Functions of the Assembly relating to family proceedings

36   

Ancillary powers of the Assembly

37   

Welsh family proceedings officers

38   

Inspections

39   

Protection of children

40   

Advisory and support services for family proceedings: supplementary

Transfers

41   

Transfer of property from CAFCASS to Assembly

42   

Transfer of staff from CAFCASS to Assembly

Part 5

Miscellaneous

Private fostering

43   

Amendments to notification scheme

44   

Power to establish registration scheme in England

45   

Power to establish registration scheme in Wales

 
 

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46   

Expiry of powers in sections 44 and 45

Child minding and day care

47   

Child minding and day care

Local authority services

48   

Intervention

49   

Inspection of local education authorities

50   

Duty of local authorities to promote educational achievement

51   

Ascertaining children’s wishes

52   

Information about individual children

53   

Social services committees

54   

Social services functions

Other provisions

55   

Fees payable to adoption review panel members

56   

Reasonable punishment

57   

Power to give financial assistance

58   

Child safety orders

59   

Children’s Commissioner for Wales: powers of entry

60   

Publication of material relating to legal proceedings

61   

Disclosure of information by Inland Revenue

Part 6

General

62   

Repeals

63   

Interpretation

64   

Regulations and orders

65   

Commencement

66   

Extent

67   

Short title

Schedule 1   —   

Children’s Commissioner

Schedule 2   —   

Director of children’s services: consequential amendments

Schedule 3   —   

Advisory and support services for family proceedings

Schedule 4   —   

Child minding and day care

Schedule 5   —   

Repeals

Part 1   —   

Plans

Part 2   —   

Child minding and day care

Part 3   —   

Inspection of local education authorities

Part 4   —   

Social services committees and departments

Part 5   —   

Reasonable punishment

Part 6   —   

Child safety orders

 
 

 
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