Clause 1 — Lord Chancellor’s functions

Part of Surrogate Parents (Leave, Pay and Allowance Arrangements) – in the House of Commons at 7:15 pm on 17 April 2012.

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Photo of Bill Esterson Bill Esterson Labour, Sefton Central 7:15, 17 April 2012

My hon. Friend has made an excellent point about the Government’s claimed support for young people. She could add that they have said that they will speed up the court process for adoption, which has been an absolute disgrace for far too long. This attack on vulnerable young people—in particular, children in care—will set back the cause of those people, who have the weakest life chances of pretty much any group in this society.