My Lords, I, too, support what is clearly behind this amendment—it will be behind quite a number of the amendments—to encourage the father’s parental role in supporting the child right through life. I am also a little worried about whether it is drafted in the right way and whether it is actually necessary, but this debate will no doubt help to clarify that point for us.
Work and Families Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Baroness Howe of Idlicote
(Crossbench)
in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 25 April 2006.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Work and Families Bill 2005-06.
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