UN Convention on the Rights of the Child Debate

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Department: Department for Education

UN Convention on the Rights of the Child

Lord Ramsbotham Excerpts
Thursday 22nd March 2012

(12 years, 3 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Ramsbotham Portrait Lord Ramsbotham
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My Lords, can the Minister confirm whether the instructions from the Cabinet Office will also include impact assessments in the post-legislative study of the impact of Bills such as the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill, which has been going through this House?

Lord Hill of Oareford Portrait Lord Hill of Oareford
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I will need to check to find out precisely what areas that guidance covers. When I have an answer, I will reply to the noble Lord and tell him what I am able to.