Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 120493
Registry Trust: Liability Orders
Tabled: 12 March 2026
Answered: 26 March 2026
Question
Callum Anderson
Labour — Buckingham and Bletchley
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, who is responsible for registering liability orders with Registry Trust Limited.
Answer
Andrew WesternThe Child Maintenance Service (CMS) does not require a justice of the peace to issue a summons before making an application for a liability order.When seeking a liability order, the CMS writes directly to the paying parent to inform them of the intention ...
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