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New figures released from Cafcass show that the court advisory body saw an 11% increase in the number of public law care cases they received during 2011-12. Cafcass worked with 145,810 children and...

The Government has today launched two discussion papers - the first reviewing contact arrangements for children with their birth parents and the second looking at placing sibling groups for...

The Chair of the Justice Select Committee, the Sir Alan Beith MP, has written to the Prime Minister to set out the Committee's opposition to the Government's proposals to change the Children Act 1989...

Children's Minister Sarah Teather has published draft clauses for forthcoming legislation to strengthen the role of the Office of the Children's Commissioner. A Children and Families Bill, which was...

Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury, currently Master of the Rolls, has been named as the next President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom. Lord Neuberger will succeed Lord Phillips of Worth...

The Prime Minister today announced plans to reduce the time it takes for a baby to move in with their permanent family. The Government will legislate to make fostering by potential adopters standard...

Mental health and human rights lawyer Lucy Scott-Moncrieff has been inaugurated as the Law Society's President at their Annual General Meeting yesterday. Lucy, who has been a Council member since...

The Government has announced that parents on income-related benefits who live apart from their children are to have the amount of child maintenance they must pay increased from £5 to £10 per week. The...

Reforms to protect children in residential care homes from sexual exploitation and to overhaul the wider system have been announced by Children's Minister Tim Loughton.The measures include more robust...

People accused of seriously abusing children or vulnerable adults who try to escape justice by staying silent or blaming someone else will face up to 10 years in prison from Monday, Justice Secretary...

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