Public Bill Committees
Child Poverty Bill

• Child Poverty Bill, 1st sitting (89 speeches)
  [Mr. Martin Caton in the Chair]
• Child Poverty Bill, 2nd sitting (110 speeches, 3 annotations)
  [Robert Key in the Chair] CP 01 Save the Children CP 02 Campaign to End Child Poverty CP 03 Barnardo’s CP 04 Gingerbread CP 05 Zacchaeus 2000 CP 06 Action for Children CP 07 Church of...
• Child Poverty Bill, 3rd sitting (51 speeches)
  (Morning)
• Child Poverty Bill, 4th sitting (59 speeches)
  [Mr. Martin Caton in the Chair]
• Child Poverty Bill, 5th sitting (0 speeches)
  [Robert Key in the Chair] CP 10 Equality and Human Rights Commission
  • Clause 1 (61 speeches)
    Duty of Secretary of State to ensure that targets are met
  • Clause 2 (10 speeches)
    The relative low income target
  • Clause 3 (39 speeches, 1 annotation)
    The combined low income and material deprivation target
• Child Poverty Bill, 6th sitting (0 speeches)
  [Robert Key in the Chair]
  • Clause 4 (9 speeches)
    The absolute low income target
  • Clause 5 (10 speeches)
    The persistent poverty target
  • Clause 6 (29 speeches)
    Interpretation of terms used in relation to targets
  • Clause 7 (24 speeches)
    The Child Poverty Commission
  • Schedule 1 (39 speeches)
    The Child Poverty Commission
• Child Poverty Bill, 7th sitting (0 speeches)
  (Morning)
  • Clause 8 (70 speeches)
    UK strategies
• Child Poverty Bill, 8th sitting (0 speeches)
  [Robert Key in the Chair]
  • Clause 8 (34 speeches)
    UK strategies
  • Clause 9 (20 speeches)
    Provision of advice by Commission and consultation with others
  • Clause 10 (25 speeches)
    Scottish Strategies
  • Clause 11 (0 speeches)
    Northern Ireland strategies
  • Clause 13 (4 speeches)
    Reports by Secretary of State
  • Clause 14 (4 speeches)
    Statement required in relation to target year
  • Clause 15 (33 speeches)
    Economic and fiscal circumstances
  • Schedule 2 (4 speeches)
    Continuing effect of targets after target year
• Child Poverty Bill, 9th sitting (0 speeches)
  [Mr. Martin Caton in the Chair]
  • Clause 18 (8 speeches)
    Responsible local authorities
  • Clause 19 (41 speeches, 1 annotation)
    Partner authorities
  • Clause 20 (47 speeches)
    Co-operation to reduce child poverty in local area
  • Clause 21 (3 speeches)
    Local child poverty needs assessment
• Child Poverty Bill, 10th sitting (0 speeches)
  [Robert Key in the Chair]
  • Clause 21 (19 speeches)
    Local child poverty needs assessment
  • Clause 24 (12 speeches)
    Meaning of “child poverty” in Part 2
  • Clause 25 (15 speeches)
    General interpretation
  • New Clause 1 (37 speeches)
    2010 poverty target ‘(1) The Secretary of State must, before the end of the period of three months beginning with the day on which the Act is passed, publish and lay before Parliament a...
  • New Clause 2 (37 speeches)
    Benefit levels ‘The Secretary of State shall ensure that a household wholly dependent on tax credits or social security benefits has an income at, or above, the relative low income target in...