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Children Act 1989 Amendment: Female Genital Mutilation

Date:14 NOV 2018
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House of Lords report stage 12 November 2018

A Bill to amend the Children Act 1989 to state that proceedings under Section 5A of, and Schedule 2 to, the Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003 are family proceedings

 

Parliamentary Stages

Bill as introduced

 

House of Lords

1st reading    03/07/2017

2nd reading 20/07/2018

Committee stage 26/10/2018

Report stage 12/11/2018

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