HL Deb 08 November 1989 vol 512 c789

147 Clause 36, page 33, line 30, after 'him', insert — '(dd) any person who is allowed to have contact with the child by virtue of an order under section 29;'.

The Lord Chancellor

My Lords, in moving that the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment No. 147, I shall speak at the same time to Amendment No. 157. Amendments Nos. 147 and 157 extend the list of persons in Clauses 36(10) and 38(10) with whom reasonable contact should be allowed with a child who is subject to an emergency protection order or who is in police protection respectively to include any person who is allowed to have contact with that child by virtue of an order under Clause 29. I beg to move.

Moved, That the House do agree with the Commons in the said amendment. —(The Lord Chancellor.)

On Question, Motion agreed to.