Child care
Child care news from UK Parliament.
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Lords examines Ministerial and other Maternity Allowances Bill
Government accepts amendment on use of 'mother or expectant mother' in the bill
26 February 2021
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Children in poverty: Work and Pensions Committee launches inquiry
What steps could the Government take to reduce the numbers of children who grow up in poverty in the UK?
15 January 2021
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Westminster Hall to hold a general debate on the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on people experiencing baby loss
MPs to hold a general debate on the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on people experiencing baby loss
27 October 2020
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Lords debates economic lessons of Covid-19
Members consider measures to repair UK economy
05 June 2020
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Lords debates challenges facing charitable and voluntary sector
Members discuss fundraising issues caused by Covid-19 pandemic
01 May 2020
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Lords debates educational opportunities
Members focus on children from working class backgrounds
06 March 2020
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Debate: provision of free childcare
MPs to debate a petition about the provision of free childcare
05 March 2020
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Lords discusses Adoption Support Fund
Members debate funding for adopted children and their families
13 February 2020
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Lords debates Health Service Safety Investigations Bill
Members discuss key purpose and principles of bill
30 October 2019
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Lords debates Children's Homes regulations
Members scrutinise government changes to adoption register
19 June 2019
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Lords debates equal opportunities for young people
Members consider quality of life
17 May 2019
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Lords debates mental health of children and young adults
Peers mark Mental Health Awareness Week
17 May 2019
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Local councils and other stakeholders questioned over road maintenance
Committee questions local councils, Transport for London and Transport for the West Midlands on local roads funding and governance
27 February 2019
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Lords debates digital technology and young people
Members discuss impact on children's health and wellbeing
18 January 2019
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Lords debates Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse
Peers discuss remit of inquiry and handling of evidence
21 December 2018