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date	03/06/2016
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Children: Maintenance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 27 May 2016 to Question 38312, if he will provide details of the relevant legislative criteria for payment of child maintenance to carers of children looked after under a special guardianship order.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Northfield
tabling member printed	Richard Burden
uin	39129
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2016 answer text <p>The relevant legislative criteria to be a person with care are in Section 3(3) of the Child Support Act 1991, which states:</p><p> </p><p><em>S3. Child Support Act 1991</em></p><p><em>(3) A person is a “person with care”, in relation to any child, if he is a person–</em></p><p><em>(a) with whom the child has his home;</em></p><p><em>(b) who usually provides day to day care for the child (whether exclusively or in conjunction with any other person); and</em></p><p><em>(c) who does not fall within a prescribed category of person.</em></p><p> </p><p>There are no provisions prohibiting a Special Guardian from being a person with care in any supporting secondary Child Support legislation (in other words, they do not “fall within a prescribed category of person”).</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 08/06/2016 13:46:13 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	301 label Biography information for Richard Burden

521156

registered interest
date	24/05/2016
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Children: Maintenance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if the Government will extend the payment of child maintenance to the carers of children looked after under a special guardianship order.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Northfield
tabling member printed	Richard Burden
uin	38312
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/05/2016 answer text <p>A person caring for a child or children under a Special Guardianship Order is entitled to apply for statutory Child Maintenance if they satisfy the relevant legislative criteria.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 27/05/2016 12:06:25 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	301 label Biography information for Richard Burden

348415

registered interest
date	03/06/2015
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Employment and Support Allowance: Young People
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether it is his policy that the proposed legislation requiring young people to earn or learn will extend to existing claimants of employment and support allowance under the age of 21.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Northfield
tabling member printed	Richard Burden
uin	1030
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/06/2015 answer text <p /> <p>We will set out our policy design in due course.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 08/06/2015 10:07:06 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
tabling member	301 label Biography information for Richard Burden