Tony Newton on child maintenance legislation
- Title
- Tony Newton on child maintenance legislation
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 18 Jul 1990
- Year of production
- 1990
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- Duration
- 00:03:33
- Description
- Social Security Secretary Tony Newton setting out proposals for new legislation on child maintenance. The new framework involving an assessment of the fair amount an absent parent might be expected to pay, and the establishment of a Child Support Agency to enforce payment where necessary through an attachment to earnings order. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Tony Newton
- Keywords
- Legislation; Social security; Single parents; Family; Child Support Agency; Child maintenance
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LBC/IRN, "Tony Newton on child maintenance legislation". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0006700582003 (Accessed 26 Apr 2025)