📚 Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill (Programme)

Commons Chamber

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The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill has been fast-tracked in Parliament with tight deadlines set for its review and approval. The Bill will be scrutinized by a Public Bill Committee, which must conclude its work by February 11. Further proceedings on the Bill’s consideration and final reading are also scheduled to wrap up within strict time limits. This rapid process underscores the urgency and importance placed on enhancing children’s wellbeing through school-related policies.

Summary

  • The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill will be reviewed by a Public Bill Committee.
  • The committee must finish its work on the bill by Tuesday, February 11th.
  • The committee can hold two sessions on the first day it meets.
  • The process of debating and amending the bill (Consideration) must end one hour before the usual end of daily parliamentary business.
  • The final vote on the bill (Third Reading) must be completed by the usual end of daily parliamentary business on the same day.
  • Special rules for managing the timing of debates (Programming committees) will not apply during the Consideration and Third Reading stages.
  • Any other activities related to the bill can be scheduled as needed.

Divisiveness

The transcript shows a straightforward motion regarding the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill, which was put forth and agreed upon without any recorded debate or disagreement. The session proceeded smoothly with the Question being agreed to, indicating a lack of contention or opposition among the participants.