§ 16. Mr. MilliganTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what progress he has made in setting up the Child Support Agency.
§ Mr. BurtThe Child Support Agency began operations on 5 April as planned. Operating within the framework of the Child Support Act 1991, the agency will provide a clear focus for the assessment, collection and enforcement of maintenance payments, and ensure that many more parents meet their responsibility to maintain their children.