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Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
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Amendment Paper
HL Bill 84-VIII Eighth marshalled list for Committee
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HL Bill 84-VIII(h) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Eighth Marshalled List)
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HL Bill 84-VIII(g) Amendment for Committee (Supplementary to the Eighth Marshalled List)
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HL Bill 84-VIII(f) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Eighth Marshalled List)
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HL Bill 84-VIII(e) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Eighth Marshalled List)
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Letter from Baroness Smith to Baroness Barran regarding Clause 30: extending consent measures to children who have ever been on a child protection plan, as discussed during the Committee stage (eight day).
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HL Bill 84-VIII(d) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Eighth Marshalled List)
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HL Bill 84-VIII(c) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Eighth Marshalled List)
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HL Bill 84-VIII(b) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Eighth Marshalled List)
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HL Bill 84-VIII(a) Amendment for Committee (Supplementary to the Eighth Marshalled List)
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Letter from Baroness Blake to Baroness Barran regarding arrangements for oversight where alternatively qualified practitioners undertaking the role of the Family Help Lead Practitioner prepare reports for court in family proceedings.
Legislative Consent Motions-devolved legislatures
Legislative Consent Motion agreed to by the Scottish Parliament on 26 June 2025
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Letter from Baroness Smith to Lord Harris regarding Children Not in School measures.
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 84-VII(b) Amendment for Committee (Supplementary to the Seventh Marshalled List)
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Letter from Baroness Smith to Baroness Barran regarding Clause 14 and 15: financial oversight scheme, and power to impose a cap on the profits of non-local authority Ofsted registered providers of children's homes and independent fostering agencies.
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Letter from Baroness Smith to Baroness Berridge regarding Clause 11: information on the small number of children who are on a deprivation of liberty order were not looked after at the time of the application, and who would not be able to be deprived of their liberty under section 25 of the Children Act 1989.
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Letter from Baroness Blake of Leeds to Baroness Barran regarding questions raised during the committee stage, including provider oversight powers (clause 12 and 13), Ofsted's power to cancel registration, and grounds for cancellation, reasonable suspicion definition, individual with "significant role", the parent undertaking and improvement plans, financial investment in children's residential care, fines, criminal and civil sanctions.
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Letter from Baroness Smith to Baroness Barran regarding the capital funding proposed for foster care home renovation and extension.
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HL Bill 84-VII(a) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Seventh Marshalled List)
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HL Bill 84-VII Seventh marshalled list for Committee
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HL Bill 84-VI(b) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Sixth Marshalled List)
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HL Bill 84-VI(a) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Sixth Marshalled List)
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HL Bill 84-VI Sixth marshalled list for Committee
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HL Bill 84-V(b) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Fifth Marshalled List)
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Letter from Baroness Smith to Baroness Bennett regarding whether the defence of physical chastisement has been removed from part-time educational settings, children’s health settings and supported accommodation for looked after children aged 16 and 17.
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HL Bill 84-V(a) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Fifth Marshalled List)
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 84-V Fifth marshalled list for Committee
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Smith and Stephen Morgan MP to Lord Wei regarding the Children Not in School measures.
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HL Bill 84-IV(Rev)(a) Amendment for Committee (Supplementary to the Revised Fourth Marshalled List)
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HL Bill 84-IV(Rev) Revised fourth marshalled list for Committee
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HL Bill 84-IV Fourth marshalled list for Committee
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Letter from Baroness Smith to Peers regarding the proposed operational details of multi-agency child protection teams, particularly the role of the Family Help Lead Practitioner.
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HL Bill 84-III(b) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Third Marshalled List)
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HL Bill 84-III(a) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Third Marshalled List)
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HL Bill 84-III Third marshalled list for Committee
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HL Bill 84-II(g) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List)
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Letter from Baroness Smith to Lord Baker regarding university technical colleges (UTCs), studio schools and the National Curriculum.
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 84-II(f) Amendment for Committee (Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List)
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Letter from Baroness Smith to Baroness Berridge regarding family group decision-making (FGDM) in relation to special guardianship orders.
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Letter from Baroness Smith to Lord Meston regarding Clause 1 - family group decision-making (FGDM) in relation to interim and emergency orders.
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 84-II(e) Amendment for Committee (Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List)
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HL Bill 84-II(d) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List)
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Letter from Baroness Smith to Baroness Barran regarding how strengthening the role of education in multi-agency safeguarding arrangements will work in practice.
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HL Bill 84-II(c) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List)
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HL Bill 84-II(b) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List)
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HL Bill 84-II(a) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List)
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 84-II Second Marshalled list for Committee
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HL Bill 84-I(Rev)(a) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Revised Marshalled List)
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 84-I(Rev) Revised marshalled list for Committee
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HL Bill 84-I Marshalled list for Committee
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 84 Running list of amendments - 15 May 2025
Delegated Powers Memorandum
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Supplementary Delegated Powers Memorandum
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 84 Running list of amendments - 14 May 2025
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 84 Running list of amendments - 13 May 2025
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 84 Running list of amendments - 12 May 2025
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 84 Running list of amendments - 9 May 2025
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 84 Running list of amendments - 8 May 2025
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 84 Running list of amendments - 7 May 2025
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 84 Running list of amendments - 6 May 2025
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 84 Running list of amendments - 2 May 2025
Briefing papers
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill: HL Bill 84
Impact Assessments
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill Impact Assessment from the Department for Education
Delegated Powers Memorandum
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Delegated Powers Memorandum
Explanatory Notes
HL Bill 84 Explanatory Notes
Bill
HL Bill 84 (as brought from the Commons)
Human rights memorandum
European Convention on Human Rights Memorandum
Amendment Paper
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 18 March 2025
Amendment Paper
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 18 March 2025 - large print
Bill proceedings: Commons
All proceedings up to 18 March 2025 at Report Stage
Amendment Paper
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 17 March 2025
Amendment Paper
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 17 March 2025 - large print
Selection of amendments: Commons
Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments - 17 March 2025
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Notices of Amendments as at 14 March 2025
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Notices of Amendments as at 13 March 2025
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Notices of Amendments as at 12 March 2025
Amendment Paper
Government Amendments tabled on 10 March 2025
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Notices of Amendments as at 11 March 2025
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Notices of Amendments as at 10 March 2025
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Notices of Amendments as at 7 March 2025
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Notices of Amendments as at 6 March 2025
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Notices of Amendments as at 5 March 2025
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Notices of Amendments as at 4 March 2025
Briefing papers
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill 2024-25: progress of the bill
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Notices of Amendments as at 27 February 2025
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Notices of Amendments as at 26 February 2025
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Notices of Amendments as at 24 February 2025
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Notices of Amendments as at 20 February 2025
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Notices of Amendments as at 13 February 2025
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Notices of Amendments as at 12 February 2025
Bill proceedings: Commons
All proceedings up to 11 February 2025 at Public Bill Committee Stage
Amendment Paper
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 11 February 2025
Bill
Bill 177 2024-25 (as amended in Public Bill Committee)
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Written evidence submitted by Agenda Alliance (CWSB205)
Bill
Bill 177 2024-25 (as amended in Public Bill Committee) - large print
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Written evidence submitted by the Town & Country Planning Association (CWSB206)
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Written evidence submitted by Autism Alliance UK (CWSB207)
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Written evidence submitted by Michelle Clement-Evans: Child Employment and Entertainment Manager for Nottinghamshire County Council, member of the National Network for Child Employment and Entertainment (NNCEE) with the responsibility for Child Employment (CWSB208)
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Written evidence submitted by NAHT (National Association of Head Teachers) (supplementary) (CWSB209)
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Written evidence submitted by the Traveller Movement (CWSB210)
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Written evidence submitted by the Children's Charities Coalition (CWSB211)
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Written evidence submitted by Neil Gordon-Orr, Assistant Director for Education Access, Southwark Council Children's Services (CWSB212)
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Written evidence submitted by nutureuk (CWSB213)
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Written evidence submitted by Professor Mike Stein, Emeritus Professor, Department of Social Policy and Social Work, University of York (CWSB214)
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Written evidence submitted by Friends, Families and Travellers (CWSB215)
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Written evidence submitted by Dr Naomi Lott, University of Reading (CWSB216)
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Written evidence submitted by Wellchild (CWSB266)
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Written evidence submitted by Support Not Separation and Disabled Mothers' Rights Campaign (CWSB267)
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Written evidence submitted by an individual who wishes to remain anonymous (CWSB268)
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 10 February 2025
Selection of amendments: Commons
Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 11 February 2025
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Written evidence submitted by Rachel Hiller, Professor in Child & Adolescent Mental Health, UCL; Lisa Holmes, Professor in Applied Social Sciences, University of Sussex, former Director of the Rees Centre, co-founder of the Children's Social Care Data User Group; Katherine Shelton, Professor in Developmental Psychopathology, Head of the School of Psychology, Cardiff University; Robbie Duschinsky, Professor in Social Sciences, Head of the Applied Social Science Group, University of Cambridge; Pasco Fearon, Professor of Family Research, University of Cambridge and Director of the Centre for Family Research; David Trickey, consultant clinical psychologies, co-director of the UK Trauma Council; Matt Woolgar, consultant clinical psychologist at King's College London and the South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust; and Dinithi Wijedasa, Associate Professor in Child and Family Welfare, University of Bristol (CWSB217)
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Written evidence submitted by Operation Encompass (CWSB218)
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Written evidence submitted by the Michael Roberts Charitable Trust (CWSB219)
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Written evidence submitted by Professor Lily Kahn, Head of Department, Hebrew and Jewish Studies, UCL; and Dr Sonya Yampolskaya, Honorary Research Fellow, Department of Hebrew and Jewish Studies, UCL (CWSB220)
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Written evidence submitted by Nathalie Heaselden (CWSB221)
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Written evidence submitted by Hampshire County Council (CWSB222)
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Written evidence submitted by Andrew Bober MSc CMIOSH FRSPH FRGS, Head of Health & Safety / Designated Safeguarding Lead, The All England Lawn Tennis Club (Championships) Limited (CWSB223)
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Written evidence submitted by the Association of School and College Leaders (further submission) (CWSB224)
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Written evidence submitted by Action for Children (CWSB225)
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Written evidence submitted by Charlotte Decaille (CWSB226)
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Written evidence submitted by Dr Fadoua Govaerts PhD - AFHEA (CWSB227)
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Written evidence submitted by Naftoli Friedman (CWSB228)
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Written evidence submitted by an individual who wishes to remain anonymous (CWSB229)
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Written evidence submitted by Joel Norris (CWSB230)
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Written evidence submitted by The Association for Education Welfare Management (AEWM) (CWSB235)
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Written evidence submitted by Anna Whitehead (CWSB236)
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Written evidence submitted by The Reading Agency (CWSB237)
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Written evidence submitted by The Association of Directors of Children's Services Ltd (ADCS) (CWSB238)
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Written evidence submitted by Lindsay Kerton, Education Welfare Officer, Children and Young People's Service, Wakefield Council (CWSB239)
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Written evidence submitted by Sherpas (Startup Sherpas Education Limited) (CWSB246)
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Written evidence submitted by Claire & Nathan Imhasly (CWSB247)
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Written evidence submitted by the British Association of Teachers of Deaf Children and Young People (CWSB248)
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Written evidence submitted by Play England (CWSB254)
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Written evidence submitted by the National Network of Designated Healthcare Professionals (CWSB255)
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Written evidence submitted by Sarah Bingham (CWSB256)
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Written evidence submitted by the Challenging Behaviour Foundation (CWSB257)
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Written evidence submitted by Worcestershire County Council (CWSB258)
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Written evidence submitted by Chella Quint OBE, Founder, Period Positive (CWSB259)
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Written evidence submitted by the Children's Commissioner's Office (CWSB260)
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Written evidence submitted by M King (CWSB261)
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Written evidence submitted by the British Psychological Society (BPS) (CWSB263)
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Written evidence submitted by Youth Futures Foundation (CWSB264)
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Written evidence submitted by The Parent Support Group (CWSB265)
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 7 February 2025
Selection of amendments: Commons
Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 6 February 2025
Amendment Paper
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 6 February 2025
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Written evidence submitted by Liberty (CWSB190)
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Written evidence submitted by Brighton and Hove City Council (CWSB191)
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Written evidence submitted by The LEGO Group (CWSB192)
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Written evidence submitted by the Regulatory Policy Committee (RPC) (CWSB193)
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Written evidence submitted by Anita Patel-Lingam, Chair of the National Board for the Association of Elective Home Education Professionals (AEHEP); and Statutory Education Compliance Manager for Essex County Council (CWSB195)
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Written evidence submitted by Krystena Jenkinson, Child Employment Officer for Dudley MBC and member of the National Network for Children in Employment and Entertainment (NNCEE) (CWSB196)
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Written evidence submitted by Refugee Education UK and The Bell Foundation (CWSB197)
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Written evidence submitted by Coram (CWSB199)
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Written evidence submitted by Dr Paul Andell, Associate Professor of Criminology, University of Suffolk; Dr Paul Nelson, Lecturer in Criminology, Anglia Ruskin University; and DI Kelly Gray, National County Lines Co-ordination Unit (CWSB200)
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Written evidence submitted by Dr Joseph Mintz, Associate Professor in Education, University College London (CWSB201)
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Written evidence submitted by the National Counselling & Psychotherapy Society (NCPS) (CWSB202)
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Written evidence submitted by the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) (CWSB203)
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Written evidence submitted by Dame Nicole Jacobs, Domestic Abuse Commissioner for England and Wales (CWSB204)
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 5 February 2025
Selection of amendments: Commons
Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 4 February 2025
Amendment Paper
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 4 February 2025
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Written evidence submitted by the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) (CWSB167)
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Written evidence submitted by Comprehensive Future (CWSB168)
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Written evidence submitted by the Attachment Research Community and the Restorative Justice Council (CWSB170)
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Written evidence submitted by the Family Action National School Breakfast Programme (CWSB171)
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Written evidence submitted by the Helen Hamlyn Centre for Pedagogy (0-11 years) (HHCP), IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education and Society (CWSB176)
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Written evidence submitted by Barnardo's (supplementary) (CWSB183)
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Written evidence submitted by the Fostering Network (CWSB184)
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Written evidence submitted by Children North East (CWSB185)
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Written evidence submitted by the Care Leavers Association (CWSB186)
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Written evidence submitted by the Nuffield Family Justice Observatory (CWSB187)
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Written evidence submitted by the Children's Services Development Group (CWSB188)
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Written evidence submitted by the National Education Union (CWSB189)
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 3 February 2025
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Notices of Amendments as at 31 January 2025
Selection of amendments: Commons
Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 30 January 2025
Amendment Paper
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 30 January 2025
Impact Assessments
Impact Assessment from the Department for Education
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Written evidence submitted by the British Rabbinical Union (further submission) (CWSB143)
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Written evidence submitted by Shared Health Foundation and Justlife (CWSB144)
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Written evidence submitted by the Institute of Recovery from Childhood Trauma (IRCT) (CWSB145)
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Written evidence submitted by the National Youth Advocacy Service (NYAS) (CWSB146)
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Written evidence submitted by the Association of School and College Leaders (supplementary) (CWSB147)
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Written evidence submitted by Nahamu (CWSB148)
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Written evidence submitted by the Association of Educational Psychologists (AEP) (CWSB149)
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Written evidence submitted by IPSEA (Independent Provider of Special Education Advice) (CWSB150)
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Written evidence submitted by the British Rabbinical Union (2nd further submission) (CWSB154)
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Written evidence submitted by Baker Dearing Educational Trust (CWSB155)
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Written evidence submitted by The Food Foundation (CWSB157)
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Written evidence submitted by the Nationwide Association of Fostering Providers (NAFP) (CWSB158)
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Written evidence submitted by Ofsted (supplementary) (CWSB159)
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Written evidence submitted by the Yeshiva Liaison Committee (CWSB160)
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Written evidence submitted by Dr Anja Heilmann (CWSB161)
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Written evidence submitted by Sir Alan Steer (CWSB162)
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Written evidence submitted by Dr Sarah Ralph-Lane and Dr Amanda McBride (CWSB163)
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Written evidence submitted by Professor Gordon Lynch, University of Edinburgh and Dr Sarah Harvey, INFORM on behalf of the AHRC-funded Abuse in Religious Contexts research project (CWSB164)
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Written evidence submitted by Citizens Advice South Warwickshire (CASW), Bedworth Rugby and Nuneaton Citizens Advice (Brancab), and North Warwickshire Citizens Advice (NWCA) (CWSB165)
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Written evidence submitted by the Catholic Education Service (supplementary) (CWSB166)
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 29 January 2025
Selection of amendments: Commons
Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 28 January 2025
Amendment Paper
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 28 January 2025
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Written evidence submitted by Camilla Jones (CWSB84)
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Written evidence submitted by Dr G NcNeill and Ms E Ridley (CWSB99)
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Written evidence submitted by Sarah Mansfield (CWSB100)
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Written evidence submitted by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) (CWSB101)
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Written evidence submitted by Deepa Naik (CWSB103)
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Written evidence submitted by an individual who wishes to remain anonymous (CWSB105)
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Written evidence submitted by an individual who wishes to remain anonymous (CWSB108)
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Written evidence submitted by Gabrielle Kelly (CWSB109)
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Written evidence submitted by Jenny and Alexis Massey-Ryan (CWSB112)
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Written evidence submitted by Dr Alice Porter (Senior Research Associate in Diet and Physical Activity, Bristol Biomedical Research Centre, University of Bristol (CWSB114)
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Written evidence submitted by Dr Harriet Pattison, School of Education, Liverpool Hope University (CWSB117)
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Written evidence submitted by Dr Peter Appleton, Visiting Fellow, School of Health and Social Care, University of Essex (CWSB119)
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Written evidence submitted by Bright Futures UK (CWSB123)
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Written evidence submitted by WONDER Foundation (CWSB124)
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Written evidence submitted by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, NSPCC and Barnardo's (joint submission) (CWSB125)
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Written evidence submitted by NASS (National Association of Special Schools) (further submission) (CWSB126)
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Written evidence submitted by Professor Andrew Rowland, University of Salford; Professor Felicity Gerry, University of Salford and Deakin University; Professor Daryl Higgins, Australian Catholic University; and Professor Sophie Havighurst, The University of Melbourne (CWSB127)
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Written evidence submitted by Glenn Leech, CEO of Banner Ltd (CWSB128)
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Written evidence submitted by Louise Renshaw, Director, Classworx Ltd (CWSB129)
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Written evidence submitted by Spotlight, Agents of Young Performers Association (AYPA) and Keystone Law (CWSB130)
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Written evidence submitted by the National Governance Association (NGA) (CWSB131)
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Written evidence submitted by Fatherhood Institute (CWSB132)
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Written evidence submitted by David Hunt, Research Director, Aristotle Foundation for Public Policy; Brian Ray, PhD, President, National Home Education Research Institute (NHERI); and Kevin Boden, Esq., Attorney & International Director, Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA) (CWSB133)
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Written evidence submitted by Whizz Kidz (CWSB134)
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Written evidence submitted by Christian Legal Centre (CWSB135)
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Written evidence submitted by The Steiner Academy Hereford (CWSB136)
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Written evidence submitted by Alex Montegriffo, Community Organiser and Campaigns Manager at Devizes and District Foodbank (CWSB137)
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Written evidence submitted by the British Association of Social Workers (BASW) England (CWSB138)
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Written evidence submitted by Parentkind (CWSB139)
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Written evidence submitted by The Children's Society (supplementary submission) (CWSB140)
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Written evidence submitted by the National Network for Child Employment and Entertainment (NNCEE) (CWSB141)
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Written evidence submitted by Diana Larfynn (CWSB142)
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 27 January 2025
Amendment Paper
Notices of Amendments as at 24 January 2025
Selection of amendments: Commons
Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 23 January 2025
Amendment Paper
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 23 January 2025
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Written evidence submitted by Charlotte Deakin (CWSB39)
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Written evidence submitted by the Disabled Children's Partnership and the Special Educational Consortium (CWSB40)
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Written evidence submitted by the End Child Poverty Coalition (CWSB41)
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Written evidence submitted by Home for Good and Safe Families (CWSB42)
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Written evidence submitted by Humanists UK (CWSB43)
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Written evidence submitted by Magic Breakfast (CWSB44)
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Written evidence submitted by Make it Mandatory, Sex Education Forum, End Violence Against Women Coalition and Brook (CWSB45)
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Written evidence submitted by the Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) (CWSB46)
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Written evidence submitted by the RE Policy Unit (CWSB47)
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Written evidence submitted by Article 39 (CWSB48)
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Written evidence submitted by the British Rabbinical Union (CWSB49)
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Written evidence submitted by the New Forest Uniform Campaign (CWSB50)
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Written evidence submitted by Dame Rachel De Souza, Children's Commissioner for England (CWSB51)
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Written evidence submitted by Mrs H Irish (CWSB52)
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Written evidence submitted by Philippa Mitchell (CWSB54)
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Written evidence submitted by Rachel Evans (CWSB55)
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Written evidence submitted by an individual who wishes to remain anonymous (CWSB56)
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Written evidence submitted by an individual who wishes to remain anonymous (CWSB57)
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Written evidence submitted by Kati Morrish (CWSB58)
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Written evidence submitted by Sarah Stevens (CWSB60)
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Written evidence submitted by Sarah Howett (CWSB61)
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Written evidence submitted by Julie Spriddle (CWSB62)
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Written evidence submitted by Jenny and Simon Cahill (CWSB63)
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Written evidence submitted by an individual who wishes to remain anonymous (CWSB64)
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Written evidence submitted by Joanna Burr (CWSB65)
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Written evidence submitted by Leonie Lawson (CWSB66)
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Written evidence submitted by Debbie Adshead (CWSB67)
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