Child Support Act

22.

Sir Trevor Skeet
To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what steps he is taking to consult on the regulations connected with the Child Support Act 1991.

Mr. Jack
On 1 November a consultation document setting out the proposed contents of the child support regulations was issued to interested organisations and made available to hon. Members. The formal consultation period ends today. The regulations concerning child support appeal tribunals and child support commissioners will be referred to the Council on Tribunals.