To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what is the lowest possible income for a family where one partner is working for 16 hours or more a week, with one or more dependent children under (a) 16 and (b) 19 years if in full-time education. - Table given. (Holding answer...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what is the lowest possible income for a family where one partner is working for 16 hours or more a week, with one or more dependent children under (a) 16 and (b) 19 years if in full-time education. - Table given. (Holding answer...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will estimate the additional amount per week that would be received by a family entitled to working families tax credit, for (a) one, (b) two and (c) three children, when the family's annual income is £10,400 and (i) there are no...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will estimate the additional amount per week that would be received by a family entitled to working families tax credit, for (a) one, (b) two and (c) three children, when the family's annual income is £10,400 and (i) there are no...

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what steps he is taking to ensure that the links between domestic abuse and child abuse will be recognised in the Scottish Strategy against domestice abuse, and that children's experiences of domestic abuse will be included. - (Holding answer 24 July 1998).

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what steps he is taking to ensure that the links between domestic abuse and child abuse will be recognised in the Scottish Strategy against domestice abuse, and that children's experiences of domestic abuse will be included. - (Holding answer 24 July 1998).

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, if he will introduce legal safeguards to prevent women and children being placed at risk of further abuse due to contact between children and abusive fathers. - Including ref to Children (Scotland) Act 1995. (Holding answer 24 July 1998).

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, if he will introduce legal safeguards to prevent women and children being placed at risk of further abuse due to contact between children and abusive fathers. - Including ref to Children (Scotland) Act 1995. (Holding answer 24 July 1998).

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what steps he is taking to increase access to support and protection following domestic abuse for (a) women and children from rural areas, (b) ethnic minority women and children and (c) those who have a family member with disabilities or special educational...

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what steps he is taking to increase access to support and protection following domestic abuse for (a) women and children from rural areas, (b) ethnic minority women and children and (c) those who have a family member with disabilities or special educational...

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what plans he has to follow up research on service provision to women experiencing domestic violence in Scotland, published by the Scottish Office Central Research Unit with initiatives and research to address the needs of children and young people experiencing domestic abuse....

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what plans he has to follow up research on service provision to women experiencing domestic violence in Scotland, published by the Scottish Office Central Research Unit with initiatives and research to address the needs of children and young people experiencing domestic abuse....

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how he intends to facilitate consultation with children and young people who have experienced domestic abuse in developing policy, practice and provision. - (Holding answer 24 July 1998).

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how he intends to facilitate consultation with children and young people who have experienced domestic abuse in developing policy, practice and provision. - (Holding answer 24 July 1998).

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will issue guidance to local authorities on the treatment of children and young people experiencing domestic abuse in local authorities childrens services plans. - Including ref to Children (Scotland) Act 1995. (Holding answer 28 July 1998).

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will issue guidance to local authorities on the treatment of children and young people experiencing domestic abuse in local authorities childrens services plans. - Including ref to Children (Scotland) Act 1995. (Holding answer 28 July 1998).

What initiatives he is taking to consult young people on the use of public services. (Failed OPQ).

What initiatives he is taking to consult young people on the use of public services. (Failed OPQ).

What recent discussions he has held relating to the safety of children in organised groups. (Failed OPQ)

What recent discussions he has held relating to the safety of children in organised groups. (Failed OPQ)

How many people in Scotland have been identified by the Child Support Agency as absent parents; what is the average length of stay away from the family home; and how many of the above have (a) given no financial support to the family and (b) given amounts of money irregularly....

How many people in Scotland have been identified by the Child Support Agency as absent parents; what is the average length of stay away from the family home; and how many of the above have (a) given no financial support to the family and (b) given amounts of money irregularly....

If he will make it his policy to reform section 12(7) of the Children and Young Persons (Scotland) Act 1937 to ensure that striking a child so as to cause, or risk causing, injury will not be lawful whether or not the action was undertaken in terms of a parental...

If he will make it his policy to reform section 12(7) of the Children and Young Persons (Scotland) Act 1937 to ensure that striking a child so as to cause, or risk causing, injury will not be lawful whether or not the action was undertaken in terms of a parental...

How many (a) allegations, (b) prosecutions, (c) convictions, (d) not proven verdicts and (e) not guilty verdicts there were for crimes against children such as would be relevent to section 67 of the Children (Scotland) Bill in the latest year for which figures are available. - Information not available.

How many (a) allegations, (b) prosecutions, (c) convictions, (d) not proven verdicts and (e) not guilty verdicts there were for crimes against children such as would be relevent to section 67 of the Children (Scotland) Bill in the latest year for which figures are available. - Information not available.

If he has come to a decision on the scope of legislation for children.

If he has come to a decision on the scope of legislation for children.

If he will list the difficulties he has identified with introducing a Children's Bill for Scotland. - (Holding answer 1 November 1994).

If he will list the difficulties he has identified with introducing a Children's Bill for Scotland. - (Holding answer 1 November 1994).

When he will present a Children's Bill for Scotland. - (Holding answer 11 July 1994).

When he will present a Children's Bill for Scotland. - (Holding answer 11 July 1994).

What percentage of gross domestic product is currently spent on children aged nought to five years. - Info not available.

What percentage of gross domestic product is currently spent on children aged nought to five years. - Info not available.

If he will consider giving financial support for an all-Scotland specialist centre for children who stammer; and what estimate he has made of the cost of providing this service.

If he will consider giving financial support for an all-Scotland specialist centre for children who stammer; and what estimate he has made of the cost of providing this service.

How many children were killed or injured in road accidents in Scotland in 1992 and 1993. - (Holding answer 3 May 1994).

How many children were killed or injured in road accidents in Scotland in 1992 and 1993. - (Holding answer 3 May 1994).