HC Deb 27 October 1989 vol 158 c1331

Amendment made: No. 299, in page 24, line 6, leave out from 'the' to first `to' in line 9, and insert 'care given to the child, or likely to be given to him if the order were not made, not being it would be reasonable to expect a parent.

Mr. Mellor

I beg to move amendment No. 72, in page 24, line 29, at end insert 'or'.

Mr. Deputy Speaker

With this we shall discuss Government amendment No.73.

Mr. Mellor

This is another instance of the powers of persuasion of my hon. Friend the Member for Chislehurst (Mr. Sims) in Committee. I have made this change to meet his point.

Amendment agreed to.

Amendment made: No. 73, in page 24, line 35, leave out from '1968' to end of line 37.—[Mr. Mellor.]

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