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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 19 January 2026

Debate

Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

Contribution

49: After Clause 9, insert the following new Clause— “Promoting contact between siblings who are not living togetherIn paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 1 to the Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (England) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/959) (care plans), for the words from “for” to “together” substitute “whom they are not living with”.”Member’s explanatory statement This amendment extends requirements to promote contact between a child in care and siblings who are not living with them, including those not in care, so far as this is consistent with the child’s welfare.

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