Introductory Text
PART A1 LIFE CHANCES
Children: reporting obligations
A1A.Workless households and educational attainment
Social Mobility Commission
A1B.Social Mobility Commission
A1C.Promotion of social mobility, advice and reports
Part 1 Strategies: Northern Ireland
Targets relating to child poverty
1.The 2010 target
2.Duty of Secretary of State to ensure that targets in sections 3 to 6 are met
3.The relative low income target
4.The combined low income and material deprivation target
5.The absolute low income target
6.The persistent poverty target
7.Interpretation of terms used in relation to targets
Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission
8.Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission
8A.Advice
8B.Annual reports
8C.Other functions
Strategies: duties of Secretary of State
9.UK strategies
10.Consultation
Strategies: duties of ... relevant Northern Ireland department
11.Scottish strategies
12.Northern Ireland strategies
13. Consultation: ... Northern Ireland
Reports by Secretary of State
14.Statement by Secretary of State
15.Statement required in relation to target year
Economic and fiscal circumstances
16.Economic and fiscal circumstances
Continuing effect of targets after target year
17.Continuing effect of targets after target year
Supplementary
18.Interpretation of Part 1
Part 2 Duties of local authorities and other bodies in England
19.Responsible local authorities
20.Partner authorities
21.Co-operation to reduce child poverty in local area
22.Local child poverty needs assessment
23.Joint child poverty strategy for local area
24.Sustainable community strategy
25.Meaning of “child poverty” in Part 2
Part 3 Miscellaneous and General
Free school lunches and milk
26.Free school lunches and milk
General
27.General interpretation
28. ... orders
29.Financial provisions
30.Extent
31.Commencement
32.Short title
SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1
Membership, chair and deputy chair
1.(1) The members of the Commission are to be—
Term of office
2.Members are to hold and vacate office in accordance with...
3.Members must be appointed for a term of not more...
4.A member may resign by giving notice in writing to...
5.A Minister of the Crown may remove a member if—...
6.A person ceases to be the chair or the deputy...
7.A person who holds or has held office as the...
Provision of staff and facilities etc
8.(1) A Minister of the Crown may provide the Commission...
Payments
9.A Minister of the Crown may pay to or in...
Supplementary powers
10.The Commission may do anything that appears to it necessary...
Status
11.The Commission is not to be regarded—
Sub-committees
12.The Commission may establish sub-committees.
Validity of proceedings
13.The Commission may regulate— (a) its own procedure (including quorum);...
14.The validity of anything done by the Commission or any...
Discharge of functions
15.The Commission may authorise a sub-committee or member to exercise...
SCHEDULE 2
Interpretation of Schedule
1.Continuing effect of targets after target year
Duty to maintain targets
2.Continuing effect of targets after target year
Duty to make regulations requiring targets to be met in specified financial year
3.Continuing effect of targets after target year
4.Continuing effect of targets after target year
5.Continuing effect of targets after target year
6.Continuing effect of targets after target year
7.Continuing effect of targets after target year
Statement as to whether targets are met in relation to renewed target year
8.Continuing effect of targets after target year
Power to exclude or modify absolute low income target
9.Continuing effect of targets after target year