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ISSUE 80
JUN 19-25, 2026
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Families with Children and Young People in Debt (Respite) Bill

The bill’s formal description, sponsors and the full list of documents Parliament has published for it, bill text at each stage, Explanatory Notes, Impact Assessments, amendment papers, written evidence and committee reports.

Long title · Parliament’s official description

A Bill to place a duty on lenders and creditors to provide periods of financial respite for families with children and young people in debt in certain circumstances; to place a duty on public authorities to provide access to related advice, guidance and support in those circumstances; and for connected purposes.

Sponsors · 1

  • Kelly TolhurstConservativeRochester and Strood

Bill · 1

  • Bill 13 2016-17, as introducedCommons
    7 Feb 2017

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