Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill
10:47 am
Lord McKenzie: We envisage that there will be both a face-to-face and an outreach component of that service, so there will be opportunities for that. We should, however, be clear that the information and support service should be there to ensure that people are properly supported to understand fully the consequences of the arrangements that they are contemplating entering. Therefore, part of the service should be support when there is a risk that someone is being forced into a voluntary agreement that is not in their best interests.
