A question on #ChildSupportCollection(DomesticAbuse)Act2023 tabled by Baroness Coffey on 20-05-2025 has been answered by Baroness Sherlock.

Heading: Child Support Collection (Domestic Abuse) Act 2023
Question ID: 1804808
UIN: HL7640
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-05-20
Asking Member ID: 4098
Asking Member display name: Baroness Coffey
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Baroness Coffey
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government why they have not yet fully commenced the Child Support Collection (Domestic Abuse) Act 2023.
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Date answered: 2025-06-04
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4147
Answering Member display name: Baroness Sherlock
Answering Member handle: MaeveSherlock
Answering Member Twitter reference: @MaeveSherlock
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Answer text: The Child Support Collection (Domestic Abuse) Act 2023 recognised that Direct Pay may not always be appropriate for victims and survivors of domestic abuse. The Act intended to provide them greater protection when using the Child Maintenance Service (CMS)...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
Tweeted: true