Child Support (Enforcement) Act 2023


make provision about the enforcement of child support maintenance and other maintenance; and for connected purposes

Private Members' Bill (Ballot Bill)

What is this Bill?

The Child Support (Enforcement) Act 2023 was a Ballot Bill tabled by Siobhan Baillie that became an Act of Parliament.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

No. This Bill was introduced on 15 June 2022 and became an Act of Parliament on 20 July 2023.

Whose idea is this Bill?

As a Private Members' Bill, this Bill represents the individual initiative of an MP (Siobhan Baillie), not the Government.

How can I find out exactly what this Bill does?

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

Would you like to know more?

See these Glossary articles for more information: Act of Parliament, Ballot Bill, Private Members Bill, Process of a Bill

Sponsor: Siobhan Baillie

Official Bill Page Initial Explanatory Notes Initial Briefing papers Ministerial Extracts from Debates

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

Bill Debate
20/07/2023
Act of Parliament
20/07/2023
Explanatory Note
17/04/2023