Clause 8
Child Poverty Bill
9:00 am
To strengthen the scope of building blocks to ensure that the provision of childcare services which are delivered within a mixed market are included in the measures taken, and to ensure that funding for and delivery of childcare services are safeguarded despite wider economic difficulties.
Amendment 58, in clause 8, page 4, line 23, after ‘services’, insert
‘and improving the well-being of children’.
Amendment 30, in clause 8, page 4, line 24, after ‘housing,’, insert ‘transport,’.
Amendment 2, in clause 8, page 4, line 25, at end insert—
‘(e) reducing family breakdown
(f) assisting children in families with disabilities
(g) assisting children from minority ethnic backgrounds.’.
Amendment 20, in clause 8, page 4, line 25, at end insert ‘, and
(e) the criminal justice system.’.
Amendment 47, in clause 8, page 4, line 25, at end add—
‘(e) childcare’.
Amendment 60, in clause 8, page 4, line 25, at end add—
‘(e) the development of specific policies to tackle child poverty in rural areas.’.
Amendment 67, in clause 8, page 4, line 25, at end insert ‘, and
(e) the provision of services for looked after children.’.
Amendment 68, in clause 8, page 4, line 25, at end insert ‘, and
(e) the provision of services for children of asylum and immigration.’.