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Children's social services

  • Debate Pack

    Social Care

    Monday, 19 October, 2020

    An Opposition Day Debate on social care was due to be held on Wednesday 21 October 2020. This has been replaced with a debate on the funding provision of free school meals over the school holidays until Easter 2021.

    • Debate Pack
    • Children's social services
    • Community care
  • Debate Pack

    Support for children and families during the Covid-19 outbreak

    Friday, 16 October, 2020

    On Tuesday 20 October at 9.30 am there will be a debate in Westminster Hall on “Support for children and families during the Covid-19 outbreak”. The debate will be led by Danny Kruger MP, Fiona Bruce MP and Tim Farron MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Children and families
    • Children's social services
    • Covid-19
  • Research Briefing

    Coronavirus: Calls to ease No Recourse to Public Funds conditions

    Monday, 27 April, 2020

    This briefing summarises who is subject to the No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) visa condition and how it is applied. It also identifies what state support and concessions might be available for migrants with NRPF during the coronavirus crisis. It does not cover migrants’ entitlements to NHS healthcare, or the position of European Economic Area nationals.

    • Research Briefing
    • Asylum
    • Benefits policy
    • Bereavement benefits
    • Children's social services
    • Community care
    • Diseases
    • Family benefits
    • Housing benefits
    • Immigration
    • Sickness, disability and carers' benefits
    • Working age benefits
    • Covid-19
  • Debate Pack

    Children and domestic abuse

    Monday, 02 March, 2020

    A Westminster Hall debate on Children and Domestic Abuse has been scheduled for Tuesday 3 March 2020 from 4.30-5.30pm. The debate has been initiated by Liz Twist MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Children's social services
    • Civil law
    • Crime
  • Research Briefing

    Children: parental responsibility – what is it and how is it gained and lost (England and Wales)

    Monday, 10 February, 2020

    This note is no longer available.

    • Research Briefing
    • Child care
    • Children and families
    • Children's social services
    • Civil law
    • Family law
  • Research Briefing

    Children: residence and contact court orders and related matters for parents, grandparents and others

    Monday, 10 February, 2020

    This note is no longer available.

    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
    • Children's social services
    • Family law
  • Debate Pack

    Operation Augusta

    Tuesday, 04 February, 2020

    A Westminster Hall debate on 'Operation Augusta' has been scheduled for Wednesday 5 February 2020 from 9.30-11.00am. The debate has been initiated by Graham Stringer MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Children's social services
    • Crime
    • Police
  • Research Briefing

    Local authority support for children in need (England)

    Monday, 13 January, 2020

    This briefing provides information on the definition and identification of "children in need" as set out in the Children Act 1989, the assessment process, and the services available to children in need and their families in England.

    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
    • Children's social services
  • Debate Pack

    Sexual and criminal exploitation of missing looked after children

    Tuesday, 22 October, 2019

    A Westminster Hall debate on Sexual and criminal exploitation of looked after children is scheduled for Wednesday 23 October 2019 at 2.30 pm. The Member leading the debate is Ann Coffey MP

    • Debate Pack
    • Children's social services
    • Crime
  • Debate Pack

    General debate on the role and sufficiency of youth services

    Tuesday, 23 July, 2019

    In the Floor of the House on 24 July 2019 there will be a general debate on the role and sufficiency of youth services.

    • Debate Pack
    • Children's social services
    • Communities
  • Debate Pack

    Effectiveness of the child maintenance service

    Monday, 22 July, 2019

    At 2.30 pm on 23 July 2019 there will be a Westminster Hall debate on the effectiveness of the child maintenance service. This debate will be led by Martyn Day MP

    • Debate Pack
    • Benefits policy
    • Child care
    • Child support
    • Children and families
    • Children's social services
    • Family benefits
  • Debate Pack

    Estimates Day debate: Spending of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

    Friday, 28 June, 2019

    There will be an Estimates Day debate in the House of Commons Chamber on 2 July 2019 on the spending of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG). The debate will be opened by Layla Moran MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Children's social services
    • Community care
    • Government
    • Home ownership
    • Housing and planning
    • Local government
    • Planning
    • Public spending
    • Rented housing
  • Research Briefing

    Progress and outcomes of selected social care and child support policy changes and consultations

    Monday, 29 April, 2019

    This House of Commons Library briefing paper considers the progress and also the recent outcomes of Government consultations and policy changes related to social care and child support. It provides summary information, including the original rationale for the consultation, the original date and (if applicable) revised date of publication, action etc., and the latest position; for some topics, links to separate Library briefing papers providing further information are included. A link to the full pdf version of the paper can be found at the foot of this page.

    • Research Briefing
    • Child care
    • Child support
    • Children and families
    • Children's social services
    • Civil law
    • Communities
    • Community care
  • Debate Pack

    Local government and social care funding

    Wednesday, 24 April, 2019

    Background material for the Opposition Day debate on local government and social care funding on Wednesday 24 April 2019.

    • Debate Pack
    • Children's social services
    • Community care
    • Local government
    • Public spending
  • Debate Pack

    Debate on a Motion relating to Restrictive Intervention of Children and Young People

    Thursday, 18 April, 2019

    On 25 April 2019, there will be a Debate on a Motion relating to Restrictive Intervention of Children and Young People. The debate will take place in the main Commons chamber.

    • Debate Pack
    • Children's social services
    • Health
    • Health services
    • Schools

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