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JUN 19-25, 2026
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Kinship Carers (Parental Responsibility Agreements) 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 require the Secretary of State to make provision to extend the system of parental responsibility agreements to enable a kinship carer to obtain parental responsibility for a child they are raising without having to bring a case to court; and for connected purposes

Sponsors · 1

  • Kerry McCarthyLabourBristol East

Bill · 1

  • Bill 198 2010-2012 (as introduced)Commons
    20 Oct 2011

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