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Adoption Legislation Committee

Lords General Committee

Reports, special reports and government responses

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2nd Report - Adoption: Post-Legislative Scrutiny
Inquiry Adoption Legislation
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HL Paper 127
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1st Report - Adoption: Pre-Legislative Scrutiny
Inquiry Adoption Legislation
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HL Paper 94
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Evidence

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Report by the Children’s Rights Director for England: Improving Adoption and permanent placements, January 2013
Inquiry Adoption Legislation
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Summary note of the discussion with adoptive parents from 4 December 2012
Inquiry Adoption Legislation
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Adoption Legislation - Evidence
Inquiry Adoption Legislation
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Government Responses
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The House of Lords Adoption Legislation Committee published its report on 6 March 2013. The Committee ceased to exist upon publication of the report. If you would like further information on the work of the House of Lords or its committees please contact the House of Lords Enquiry Service by email at hlinfo@parliament.uk or by phone on 0800 223 0855 (freephone) or 020 7219 3107.