HL Deb 19 July 1988 vol 499 cc1208-9

16 Clause 27, line 16, leave out 'to care proceedings' and insert ', subject to subsection (1A) below, to the following proceedings (referred to as "care proceedings")'.

17 Clause 27, Page 21, line 34, after 'proceedings', insert 'to which this section applies.'.

18 Clause 27, page 21, line 35, at end insert— '(1A) Subsection (1) above may be varied by regulations so as to restrict the categories of proceedings for the purposes of which representation is available under this section and section 28.'.

19 Clause 28, page 22, line 17, after 'proceedings' insert 'to which this section applies'.

20 Clause 30, line 22, after 'proceedings', insert 'to which sections 27 and 28 apply'.

The Lord Chancellor

I beg to move that the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment No. 16. In moving this amendment, I have already spoken to Amendments Nos. 17, 18, 19 and 20 with Amendment No. 2, and with the leave of your Lordships, I ask that these be considered en bloc.

Moved, That the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments Nos. 16 to 20 en bloc.—(The Lord Chancellor.)

On Question, Motion agreed to.