Clause 2 - Membership of the Commission
Children Bill [Lords]
8:55 am
Mr Joe Benton (Bootle, Labour)
With this it will be convenient to discuss the following amendments:
No. 130, in
clause 2, page 2, line 32, after 'is', insert 'desirous of but'.
No. 131, in
clause 2, page 2, line 34, at end insert—
'(7A) Nothing in subsection (7) shall permit assistance to be provided in actions against a responsible adult.
(7B) For the purposes of this Part, ''responsible adult'' includes—
(a) a person having parental responsibility for that child;
(b) a teacher of the child;
(c) any other employee of the child's school;
(d) a person working, whether as a volunteer or employee, for any voluntary organisation of which the child is a member;
(e) the child's social worker; or
(f) such other natural person in a class designated by order, subject to the negative resolution procedure, by the Secretary of State.'.