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Children in Care (Custody) Bill

Private Members' Bill (Ballot Bill)

Originated in the House of Commons, Session 2008-09

Last updated: 20 October 2009 at 12:11

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Long title

A Bill to make provision about the services provided by local authorities in relation to the care of children in care in custody; and for connected purposes.

Summary

The Bill would impose a duty on local authorities in respect of looked-after children who are detained in custody. It would also make provision for a new Care of Children Advisory Panel to advise the Secretary of State on how to allocate budgetary responsibility for care for detained looked-after children.

Sponsor

Mr Stephen Crabb
Conservative
Preseli Pembrokeshire

Current version of the Bill

Bill passage

Bill started in the House of Commons
1st reading
Committee stage
Report stage
3rd reading
Bill in the House of Lords
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2nd reading
Committee stage
Report stage
3rd reading
Final stages
Consideration of amendments
Royal Assent
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