Children and Families Act 2014

Government Bill

(Department for Education)
What is this Bill?

The Children and Families Act 2014 was a Government Bill that became an Act of Parliament.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

No. This Bill was introduced on 4 February 2013 and became an Act of Parliament on 13 March 2014.

Whose idea is this Bill?

Government Bills implement the legislative agenda of the Government. This agenda, and the Bills that will implement it, are outlined in the Queen's Speech at the Session's State Opening of Parliament.

How can I find out exactly what this Bill does?

The most straightforward information is contained in the initial Explanatory Notes for the Bill.

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This bill has received Royal Assent and has become an Act of Parliament

Bill Progession through Parliament

Commons Completed
Lords Completed
Royal Assent

Latest Key documents

Act of Parliament
13/03/2014
Children and Families Act 2014 c.6
Bill
06/02/2014
Bill 171 2013-14, Lords Amendments to the Bill
Briefing paper
31/05/2013
Committee Stage Report
Explanatory Note
06/02/2014
Bill 171 2013-14, Explanatory Notes on Lords Amendments
Amendment paper
10/02/2014
Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 10 February 2014
Impact Assessment
01/03/2012
Extending the Right to Request Flexible Working to All (PDF, 598KB)

Timeline of Bill Documents and Stages

13th March 2014
Royal Assent (Commons)
13th March 2014
Act of Parliament
Children and Families Act 2014 c.6
11th February 2014
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 10 February 2014
10th February 2014
Consideration of Lords amendmentsPing Pong (Commons)
10th February 2014
Programme motion (No.3)
10th February 2014
Amendment papers
Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 10 February 2014
10th February 2014
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration of Lords Amendments (PDF, 9KB)
7th February 2014
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given up to and including 6 February 2014
6th February 2014
Bills
Bill 171 2013-14, Lords Amendments to the Bill
6th February 2014
Explanatory Notes
Bill 171 2013-14, Explanatory Notes on Lords Amendments
5th February 2014
3rd reading (Lords)
5th February 2014
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Third Reading
1st February 2014
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Third Reading
30th January 2014
Bills
HL Bill 83 2013-14, as amended on Report
29th January 2014
Report stage:Report: 5th sitting (Lords)
29th January 2014
Amendment papers
Fifth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report
28th January 2014
Report stage:Report: 4th sitting (Lords)
28th January 2014
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report [Supplementary to the Fourth Marshalled List]
25th January 2014
Amendment papers
Fourth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report
24th January 2014
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report [Supplementary to the Third Marshalled List]
23rd January 2014
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report [Supplementary to the Third Marshalled List]
18th January 2014
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved on Report [Supplementary to the Third Marshalled List]
14th January 2014
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved on Report [Supplementary to the Third Marshalled List]
7th January 2014
Report stage:Report: 3rd sitting (Lords)
7th January 2014
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved on Report [Supplementary to the Third Marshalled List]
4th January 2014
Amendment papers
Third Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report
20th December 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report [Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List]
19th December 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report [Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List]
18th December 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report [Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List]
17th December 2013
Report stage:Report: 2nd sitting (Lords)
17th December 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report [Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List]
14th December 2013
Amendment papers
Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report
13th December 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report [Supplementary to the Revised Marshalled List]
12th December 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report [Supplementary to the Revised Marshalled List]
11th December 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report [Supplementary to the Revised Marshalled List]
10th December 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report [Supplementary to the Revised Marshalled List]
9th December 2013
Report stage:Report: 1st sitting (Lords)
9th December 2013
Amendment papers
Revised Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report
6th December 2013
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report
5th December 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report
4th December 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report
3rd December 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report
28th November 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report
27th November 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report
22nd November 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report
21st November 2013
Bills
HL Bill 59 2013-2014, as amended in Grand Committee
20th November 2013
Committee stage:Committee: 12th sitting (Lords)
19th November 2013
Amendment papers
Twelfth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
18th November 2013
Committee stage:Committee: 11th sitting (Lords)
15th November 2013
Amendment papers
Eleventh Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
14th November 2013
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Tenth Marshalled List]
13th November 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Tenth Marshalled List]
11th November 2013
Committee stage:Committee: 10th sitting (Lords)
9th November 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Tenth Marshalled List]
8th November 2013
Amendment papers
Tenth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
7th November 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Ninth Marshalled List]
6th November 2013
Committee stage:Committee: 9th sitting (Lords)
5th November 2013
Amendment papers
Ninth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
4th November 2013
Committee stage:Committee: 8th sitting (Lords)
2nd November 2013
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Eighth Marshalled List]
1st November 2013
Amendment papers
Eighth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
31st October 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Seventh Marshalled List]
30th October 2013
Committee stage:Committee: 7th sitting (Lords)
30th October 2013
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Seventh Marshalled List]
29th October 2013
Amendment papers
Seventh Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
28th October 2013
Committee stage:Committee: 6th sitting (Lords)
26th October 2013
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Sixth Marshalled List]
25th October 2013
Amendment papers
Sixth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
23rd October 2013
Committee stage:Committee: 5th sitting (Lords)
23rd October 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Fifth Marshalled List]
22nd October 2013
Amendment papers
Fifth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
21st October 2013
Committee stage:Committee: 4th sitting (Lords)
19th October 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Fourth Marshalled List]
18th October 2013
Amendment papers
Fourth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
16th October 2013
Committee stage:Committee: 3rd sitting (Lords)
15th October 2013
Amendment papers
Third Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
14th October 2013
Committee stage:Committee: 2nd sitting (Lords)
12th October 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List]
11th October 2013
Amendment papers
Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
10th October 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Marshalled List]
9th October 2013
Committee stage:Committee: 1st sitting (Lords)
9th October 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee [Supplementary to the Marshalled List]
8th October 2013
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
5th October 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
4th October 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
3rd October 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
2nd October 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
25th September 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
24th September 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
21st September 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
20th September 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
18th September 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
17th September 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
13th September 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
12th September 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
10th September 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
17th August 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
17th August 2013
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved in Grand Committee
7th August 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
31st July 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
30th July 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
26th July 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
24th July 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
23rd July 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
20th July 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
18th July 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
16th July 2013
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved in Grand Committee
6th July 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
2nd July 2013
2nd reading (Lords)
13th June 2013
Bills
Bill 032 2013-14, as brought from the Commons
13th June 2013
Explanatory Notes
Bill 032 2013-14, Explanatory Notes to the Bill
12th June 2013
1st reading (Lords)
12th June 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Report Stage Proceedings as at 11 June 2013
11th June 2013
3rd reading (Commons)
11th June 2013
Report stage (Commons)
11th June 2013
Amendment papers
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 11 June 2013
11th June 2013
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration on Report (PDF, 12KB)
10th June 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given up to including 7 June 2013
7th June 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 6 June 2013
7th June 2013
Amendment papers
Provisional Notices of Amendments and Added Names as at 6 June 2013 (PDF, 232KB)
6th June 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 5 June 2013
5th June 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 4 June 2013
4th June 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 3 June 2013
31st May 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 30 May 2013 (PDF, 25KB)
31st May 2013
Briefing papers
Committee Stage Report
21st May 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 21 May 2013
10th May 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 9 May 2013
10th May 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memoranda - consolidated pdf version (PDF, 3MB)
9th May 2013
2nd reading (Commons)
9th May 2013
1st reading (Commons)
9th May 2013
Bills
Bill 005 2013-14, as introduced
9th May 2013
Explanatory Notes
Bill 005 EN 2013-14, Explanatory Notes to the Bill
29th April 2013
Tracked changes versions of Bills: Commons
Version of the bill showing changes made in committee (PDF, 852KB)
26th April 2013
Bills
Bill 168 2012-2013 (as Amended in Public Bill Committee)
26th April 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 25 April 2013
26th April 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 25 April 2013
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Children's Commissioner for Wales CF120
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Ibrahim Bilal Maynard CF119
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Lucy Evans CF118
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Action for Children CF117
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Action for Prisoners Families CF116
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Royal College of Psychiatrists CF115
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by The National Association of Head Teachers CF114
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by The British Association of Social Workers CF113
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Fatherhood Institute CF112
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Adoption UK CF111
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Interface Parent Carers CF110
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by The Alliance for Inclusive Education CF109
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Dr Debbie Sayers and Bethlyn Killey CF108
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Lichfield Childminding Association CF107
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Muslim Council of Britain (CF 106)
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Hampshire Parent/Carer Network CF122
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Alice Jackman CF136
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Nattlyn Jeffers CF135
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Dyslexia Action CF134
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Jackie Lewis CF133
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by CORAM CF132
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Freedom Organisation for the Right to Enjoy Smoking Tobacco (FOREST) CF131
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Shama Jung CF130
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Mr I Kala and Mrs A Kala CF121
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Anthony Powell CF128
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Lancashire Council of Mosques CF127
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Syed Jung - Brighton & Hove Muslim Forum (BHMF) CF126
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Rutland Parent Carer Voice CF125
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by False Allegation Support CF124
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Nkechi Ode CF123
26th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Foster Care Link CF129
25th April 2013
Committee stage: 19th sitting (Commons)
25th April 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 25 April 2013
24th April 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 23 April 2013
24th April 2013
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 8 (PDF, 13KB)
24th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Abigail Pollard CF90
24th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by CHILDREN 1ST CF91
24th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Charity Commission for England and Wales CF92
24th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by The Board of Deputies of British Jews CF93
24th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Anna Tylor and Dr Mark Owen CF94
24th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by British Psychological Society CF95
24th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by UK ADHD Partnership CF96
24th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Dr Rona Tutt OBE CF97
24th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Nicola Herron CF98
24th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Thea Cable CF99
24th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Clair Puschnik CF104
24th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by The Richmond Parent Carers Action Group (RPCAG) CF103
24th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Ibrahim Maynard CF102
24th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Ali Redford Stickland CF101
24th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Men's Aid CF100 (PDF)
24th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by London Borough of Richmond upon Thames CF105
23rd April 2013
Committee stage: 18th sitting (Commons)
23rd April 2013
Committee stage: 17th sitting (Commons)
23rd April 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 23 April 2013
23rd April 2013
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 7 (PDF, 17KB)
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by British Lung Foundation CF84
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Bliss CF89
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Rebecca Martland CF88
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Bristol Grandparents Support Group CF87
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Bernadette Dent CF86
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Celia Conrad CF85
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Portsmouth Parent Voice CF83
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Shirley Jenkins CF71
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Families Need Fathers CF70
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Elizabeth Manning CF69
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Kay Britton CF68
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Equality and Human Rights Commission - supplementary evidence CF67
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Equality and Human Rights Commission CF66
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Twins and Multiple Births Association (Tamba) CF65
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Working Families CF64
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Linkage Community Trust CF82
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Local Government Ombudsman CF63
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by National Family Mediation CF72
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by National Children's Bureau CF73
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Mr John Cahill CF74
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Mrs Catherine Barrow CF75
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by His Honour John Platt CF76
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Kinship Care Alliance CF77
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Paula Jewes CF78
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Derek Gould and John Devine CF79
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by TUC CF80
19th April 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Linkage Community Trust CF81
19th April 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 18 April 2013
19th April 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 18 April 2013
18th April 2013
Committee stage: 15th sitting (Commons)
18th April 2013
Committee stage: 16th sitting (Commons)
18th April 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 18 April 2013
17th April 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 16 April 2013
17th April 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 16 April 2013
17th April 2013
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 6 (PDF, 19KB)
16th April 2013
Committee stage: 14th sitting (Commons)
16th April 2013
Committee stage: 13th sitting (Commons)
16th April 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 16 April 2013
16th April 2013
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 5 (PDF, 27KB)
15th April 2013
Programme motion (No.2)
15th April 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 11 April 2013
11th April 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 10 April 2013
27th March 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 26 March 2013
26th March 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 25 March 2013
22nd March 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 21 March 2013
22nd March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Research in Practice CF62
22nd March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Newlife Foundation for Disabled Children CF61
22nd March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by NASUWT CF60
22nd March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Amy Boyd CF59
22nd March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Carol Innes CF58
22nd March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Sarah Neville CF57
22nd March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by London and Home Counties Regional Conference of Officers responsible for Special Education and Disability CF56
22nd March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Sense CF55
21st March 2013
Committee stage: 11th sitting (Commons)
21st March 2013
Committee stage: 12th sitting (Commons)
21st March 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 21 March 2013
20th March 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 19 March 2013
20th March 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 19 March 2013
20th March 2013
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee:Selection 4 (PDF, 22KB)
20th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Nasen CF48
20th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Federation of Small Businesses CF54
20th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Disability Rights UK CF53
20th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Consortium of National Specialist Colleges CF52
20th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Department for Education CF51
20th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Together for Short Lives CF50
20th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Communication Trust CF49
20th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by National Association of Independent Schools and Non-Maintained Special Schools (NASS) CF47
20th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Nagalro - supplementary evidence CF46
20th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by The Law Society of England and Wales - supplementary evidence CF45
20th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Sue Gerrard CF44
20th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Angela Davies CF43
20th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Down’s Syndrome Association CF42
20th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Sir Martin Narey, Government Advisor on Adoption CF41
20th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Professor Liz Trinder , Alison McLeod, Julia Pearce and Hilary Woodward (Exeter University) and Joan Hunt (Oxford University) CF40
20th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by British Association for Adoption & Fostering (BAAF) CF39
20th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Suzanne Aldridge CF38
20th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Stacey Green CF37
20th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Dominique Brockhaus-Grand CF36
20th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Hilary Terry CF35
19th March 2013
Committee stage: 9th sitting (Commons)
19th March 2013
Committee stage: 10th sitting (Commons)
19th March 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 19 March 2013
18th March 2013
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee:Selection 3 (PDF, 23KB)
15th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by CLIC Sargent CF28
15th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Jane Raca, Author, Standing up for James CF29
15th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Mencap CF34
15th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by British Academy of Childhood Disability (BACD) CF27
15th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Health Conditions in Schools Alliance CF26
15th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Association of Professors of Social Work CF31
15th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Home Education Advisory Service CF32
15th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Nagalro CF33
15th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Law Society of England and Wales CF30
15th March 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 14 March 2013
15th March 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 14 March 2013
14th March 2013
Committee stage: 7th sitting (Commons)
14th March 2013
Committee stage: 8th sitting (Commons)
14th March 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 14 March 2013
13th March 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 12 March 2013
13th March 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 12 March 2013
13th March 2013
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee:Selection 2 (PDF, 16KB)
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Association of National Specialist Colleges (Natspec) CF21
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Local Government Association CF19
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Fiona Nicholson CF20
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by TCCR and One Plus One CF22
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Independent Parental Special Education Advice (IPSEA) CF23
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by UNICEF UK CF24
13th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS) CF25
12th March 2013
Committee stage: 6th sitting (Commons)
12th March 2013
Committee stage: 5th sitting (Commons)
12th March 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 12 March 2013
12th March 2013
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee:Selection 1 (revised) (PDF, 15KB)
11th March 2013
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee:Selection 1 (PDF, 15KB)
8th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Association of School and College Leaders CF18
8th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Professor Hamilton, Children’s Legal Centre CF17
8th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by National Deaf Children’s Society CF16
8th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by ISCG CF15
8th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Jane Fortin and Joan Hunt CF14
8th March 2013
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief (PM) submitted by Barnardos CF13
8th March 2013
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief (AM) submitted by National Childminding Association CF11
8th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by The Fostering Network CF12
8th March 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 7 March 2013
8th March 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 7 March 2013
7th March 2013
Committee stage: 4th sitting (Commons)
7th March 2013
Committee stage: 3rd sitting (Commons)
7th March 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 7 March 2013
6th March 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 5 March 2013
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) CF01
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by the British Humanist Association CF02
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Children and Families Bill Public Reading: Final Summary CF03
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief (PM) submitted by Every Disabled Child Matters CF04
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief (PM) submitted by the Association of Colleges CF05
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by NUT CF06
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Magistrates' Association CF07
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by Pete Bentley CF08
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Memorandum in Chief (PM) submitted by Fatherhood Institute CF09
6th March 2013
Written evidence
Associated Memorandum submitted by British Association for Adoption and Fostering CF10
5th March 2013
Committee stage: 2nd sitting (Commons)
5th March 2013
Committee stage: 1st sitting (Commons)
5th March 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 5 March 2013
4th March 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given up to and including 1 March 2013
4th March 2013
Press notices
Children and Families Bill Committee announce evidence programme
1st March 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 28 February 2013
27th February 2013
Press notices
Have your say on the Children and Families Bill
25th February 2013
2nd reading (Commons)
25th February 2013
Carry-over motion
25th February 2013
Ways and Means resolution
25th February 2013
Money resolution
25th February 2013
Programme motion
15th February 2013
Briefing papers
Briefing Paper on Second Reading
5th February 2013
Explanatory Notes
Bill 131 EN 2012-13 (Explanatory Notes to Bill)
5th February 2013
Bills
Bill 131 2012-13 (as introduced)
4th February 2013
1st reading (Commons)
1st March 2012
Impact Assessments
Extending the Right to Request Flexible Working to All (PDF, 598KB)