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Shared Care Orders

Volume 447: debated on Monday 19 June 2006

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (1) how many parents in England are under a shared care order; (76133)

(2) how many parents under a shared care order are required to pay maintenance.

[holding answer 13 June 2006]: This information is not available. However in March 2006 around one in five cases with a calculation on the new child support scheme report that there is shared care of a child (of at least one night a week).