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Children and Families Act 2014
Date:14 MAR 2014
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Melissa Jones

The Children and Families Act received Royal assent on 13 March 2014.

The Act makes provision about children, families and people with special educational needs or disabilities, about the right to request flexible working, and about connected purposes.

Orders commencing this Act will be posted as and when they come into force.

The Children and Families Act 2014 is available to download here.

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