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However, the bill does not take every situation into account. The bill would affect all properties that have been licensed as houses in multiple occupation, so it does not take into account the wide range of fire risks in large HMOs and small HMOs.
We had anticipated that the volunteer sector would account for about 50 per cent of our work load, but at the moment it accounts for about 10 per cent.
What evidence is the minister taking to the table to demonstrate that such uncertainty must be taken into account before the Commission rushes to conclusions?
The authority and the parents would arrive at a decision on what is in the child's interests, taking account of the child's views. That system is very similar to the one that is in place at present.