As I understand it, it is not as straightforward as that. The Bill would permit registration of carers of 18 to 21 year-olds or any other particular group of adults. However, that is done by treating them as a separate group, not simply by extending their status as carers of under-18s.
Children and Young Persons Bill [HL]
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Adonis
(Labour)
in the House of Lords on Thursday, 17 January 2008.
It occurred during Debate on bills
and
Committee proceeding on Children and Young Persons Bill [HL].
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