Moved by
Lord Nash
183: Clause 52, page 39, line 15, leave out paragraph (b) and insert—
“(b) the authority must—
(i) arrange for mediation between it and the parent or young person,
(ii) ensure that the mediation is conducted by an independent person, and
(iii) participate in the mediation.”
184: Clause 52, page 39, leave out lines 38 and 39 and insert—
“( ) For the purposes of subsections (6)(b)(ii) and (8), a person who is employed by a local authority in England is not independent.”