Public Bill Committees
Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill

• Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill, 1st sitting (133 speeches)
  [Mr. Christopher Chope in the Chair]
• Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill, 2nd sitting (0 speeches)
  [Mr. Christopher Chope in the Chair]
  • Written evidence to be reported to the House (151 speeches)
    CM 1 Professor Nick Wikeley
• Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill, 3rd sitting (0 speeches)
  [Mr. Christopher Chope in the Chair]
  • Further written evidence to be reported to the House (1 speech)
    CM 2 Families Need Fathers CM 3 National Family Mediation (NFM)
  • Clause 1 (9 speeches)
    The Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission
  • Schedule 1 (46 speeches)
    The Commission
• Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill, 4th sitting (0 speeches)
  [Mr. Christopher Chope in the Chair]
  • Schedule 1 (22 speeches)
    The Commission
  • Clause 2 (36 speeches)
    Objectives of the Commission
  • Clause 3 (14 speeches)
    Functions of the Commission: general
  • Clause 4 (12 speeches)
    Promotion of child maintenance
  • Clause 5 (14 speeches)
    Provision of information and guidance
• Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill, 5th sitting (0 speeches)
  [Mr. Christopher Chope in the Chair]
  • Clause 6 (46 speeches)
    Fees
  • Clause 7 (14 speeches)
    Agency arrangements and provision of services
  • Clause 8 (31 speeches)
    Contracting out
  • Clause 9 (7 speeches)
    Annual report to Secretary of State
• Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill, 6th sitting (1 speech)
  [David Taylor in the Chair]
  • Clause 9 (23 speeches)
    Annual report to Secretary of State
  • Clause 10 (11 speeches)
    Directions and guidance
  • Clause 11 (7 speeches)
    Supplementary provisions
  • Clause 12 (12 speeches)
    Transfer of child support functions
  • Schedule 3 (7 speeches)
    Transfer of child support functions
  • Clause 13 (5 speeches)
    Transfer of employees
  • Clause 14 (4 speeches)
    Transfer of property, rights and liabilities
• Child Maintenance and Other Payments, 7th sitting (0 speeches)
  [Mr. Christopher Chope in the Chair]
  • Written evidence to be reported to the House (1 speech)
    CM 4 Association of Personal Injury Lawyers CM 5 Memorandum (Name and address supplied)
  • Clause 15 (60 speeches)
    Repeal of sections 6 and 46
  • Clause 16 (31 speeches)
    changes to the calculation of maintenance
  • Schedule 4 (11 speeches)
    changes to the calculation of maintenance
• Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill, 8th sitting (0 speeches)
  [Mr. Christopher Chope in the Chair]
  • Schedule 4 (65 speeches)
    Changes to the calculation of maintenance
  • Clause 17 (6 speeches)
    Andrew Selous: I beg to move amendment No. 118, in clause 17, page 7, line 32, at end insert— ‘(aa) make provision that where there is a change in circumstances of the non-resident...
• Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill, 10th sitting (0 speeches)
  [David Taylorin the Chair]
  • Clause 22 (4 speeches)
    Lump sum deduction orders
  • Clause 23 (36 speeches)
    Administrative liability orders
  • Clause 25 (31 speeches)
    Disqualification for holding or obtaining travel authorisation
  • Clause 29 (25 speeches)
    Power to treat liability as satisfied
• Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill, 11th sitting (0 speeches)
  [David Taylor in the Chair]
  • Further written evidence to be reported to the House (1 speech)
    CM 6 Memorandum submitted by Dr. P. A. Howarth
  • Clause 31 (3 speeches)
    Power to write off arrears
  • Clause 36 (3 speeches)
    Pilot schemes
  • Clause 37 (3 speeches)
    Meaning of “child”
  • Clause 39 (8 speeches)
    Use of information
  • Schedule 6 (5 speeches)
    Use of information
  • Clause 41 (11 speeches)
    Lump sum payments
  • Clause 42 (26 speeches)
    Conditions of entitlement
  • Clause 45 (2 speeches)
    Appeal to appeal tribunal
  • Clause 47 (3 speeches)
    Minors and people who lack capacity
  • Clause 49 (16 speeches)
    Amendment of Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997
  • Clause 50 (3 speeches)
    Regulations: general
  • Schedule 7 (13 speeches)
    Minor and Consequential amendments
• Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill, 12th sitting (0 speeches)
  [David Taylor in the Chair]
  • Schedule 7 (3 speeches)
    Minor and consequential amendments
  • Clause 54 (0 speeches)
    Transition
  • New Clause 2 (0 speeches)
    Duty of HM Revenue and Customs to ascertain financial circumstances of non-resident parent ‘(1) In section 11 of the Child Support Act 1991 (maintenance calculations) after subsection (6)...
  • New Clause 4 (0 speeches)
    Power of parental enforcement ‘If the Commission fails to enforce a maintenance assessment in a reasonable period, the parent with care can request that a liability order be issued which...
  • New Clause 6 (0 speeches)
    Financial circumstances of non-resident parent ‘(1) In section 11 of the Child Support Act 1991 (maintenance calculations) after subsection (6) insert— “(6A) Where subsection...
  • New Clause 7 (3 speeches)
    Report on private arrangements ‘The Secretary of State must, within one year of the coming into force of this section, conduct and publish research on— (a) the number of parents...
  • New Clause 13 (3 speeches)
    Management of ICT contracts ‘The Commission shall endeavour to have in place a competent single responsible owner for any major ICT contract, as defined by the Commission, until in the...
  • New Clause 15 (0 speeches)
    Prevention of maintenance avoidance by non-resident parents ‘(1) The Secretary of State shall by regulations provide that— (a) where the Commission is satisfied that— (i) a...
  • New Clause 16 (8 speeches)
    Variations: Commission’s power to initiate ‘After Section 28G of the Child Support Act 1991 (c. 48) insert— “28H (1) The Commission may consider a variation on its own...
  • New Clause 17 (3 speeches)
    Disclosure of information to parent with care ‘Information which is held for the purposes of any functions relating to child support by the Commission may be supplied to the parent with...
  • New Clause 19 (3 speeches)
    Entitlement of parent with care ‘The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision for the parent with care to— (a) make representations, oral, written or otherwise, in...
  • New Clause 22 (8 speeches)
    Right of appeal ‘Parents with care shall have the right to seek enforcement by magistrates’ court (or, in Scotland by the Sheriff) of the Commission’s assessment of the...