Lords debate: children and families
15 May 2009 (updated on 22 April 2010)
Baroness Massey of Darwen introduced a discussion on the well-being of children and families in the House of Lords on 14 May
Members with expertise in, and experience of, working with children and young people, the charity sector, law and more contributed to a wide-ranging debate.
- Lords Hansard: Children and families
- Video & Audio: Children and families
- Parliament News: Well-being of children and families: Lords debate
- About Parliament: Debates
- Companion to the Standing Orders of the House of Lords: Debates
In the House of Lords Members may table questions for debate, usually up to two hours and a half, on a specific issue or matter of concern. A minister responds on behalf of the Government.