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ISSUE 80
JUN 19-25, 2026
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Front-loaded Child Benefit Bill [HL]

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 amend the Child Benefit (Rates) Regulations 2006 to make provision to vary the rate of child benefit over the course of childhood to enable eligible parents to receive a higher rate during a child’s early years and a correspondingly reduced rate when that child is older

Sponsors · 1

  • Lord FarmerConservativeLife peer

Bill · 2

  • HL Bill 77 (as amended in Committee)Lords
    2 Dec 2022· 113 KB
  • HL Bill 6 (as introduced)Lords
    19 May 2022· 101 KB

Briefing papers · 1

  • Front-loaded Child Benefit Bill [HL]: HL Bill 6Lords
    15 Jun 2022

Amendment Paper · 3

  • HL Bill 77(a) Amendments for ReportLords
    14 Dec 2022· 95 KB
  • HL Bill 6-I Marshalled list for CommitteeLords
    30 Nov 2022· 122 KB
  • HL Bill 6(a) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    16 Nov 2022· 96 KB

Select Committee report · 1

  • 4th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform CommitteeLords
    16 Jun 2022

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