Committee takes evidence on child maintenance and enforcement
2 December 2009 (updated on 22 April 2010)
The Commons Work and Pensions Committee is holding a one-off evidence session with senior executives at the Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission. Watch live from 9.30 am
The witnesses are:
- Janet Paraskeva, Chair, Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission
- Stephen Geraghty, Child Maintenance Commissioner
The Commission - a public body set up in 2008 - has three core functions:
- to promote the financial responsibility that parents have for their children
- to provide information and support on the different child maintenance options available
- to provide an efficient statutory maintenance service, with effective enforcement