Clause 20
Child Poverty Bill
11:45 am
Graham Stuart (Beverley and Holderness, Conservative)
It is also about giving local authorities a sense of ownership and empowerment to tackle these difficult issues. Rather than engage in a needless bureaucratic exercise, they should focus on the job in hand and the place in which they find themselves. My hon. Friend is right to table amendments to give that freedom and sense of empowerment to local authorities.