Child Welfare

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Health – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 5 November 1991.

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Photo of Mrs Virginia Bottomley Mrs Virginia Bottomley Minister of State (Department of Health) 12:00, 5 November 1991

The Children Act 1989 incorporates most private and public law relating to children. It sets out clearly principles for their care and upbringing, and is in effect a charter for children.