The body will remain at arm's length. It is a non-departmental public body. The idea was to put it at arm's length from Ministers, and it remains at arm's length from Ministers. Nothing has changed, and the hon. Gentleman's accusation that there has been some dithering is completely erroneous.
Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill
Proceeding contribution from
James Plaskitt
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 3 June 2008.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill.
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