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25 October 2007

No smacking ban
25/10/2007. The Childrens Minister, Kevin Brennan announced on Thursday that there would not be a complete ban on parents smacking their children following a government review that found the majority...
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22 October 2007

Human Trafficking Update
The House of Lords and House of Commons Joint Committee on Human Rights published its 21st report of session 2006-07, Human Trafficking: Update Report (HL Paper 179, HC 1056) on 18 October. One of its...
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22 October 2007

Family Mediation For All
The House of Commons Public Accounts Committee published its report 'Legal Services Commission: legal aid and mediation for people involved in family breakdown' (HC 396) on 16 October 2007, following...
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22 October 2007

AWS Paternity Helpline
The Association of Women Solicitors (AWS) has launched a Paternity Helpline to give legal and practical advice to male solicitors on their childcare rights. The Paternity Helpline offers half-an-hour...
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The Law Society has responded to consultations on the new Public Law Outline (PLO) to replace the Protocol for Judicial Case Management in Public Law Children Act Cases from April 2008 and also...
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In November the Law Society will publish Related Family and Criminal Proceedings - A Good Practice Guide. The guide has been drafted for the Family-Criminal Interface Committee and is intended to...
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On 12 October the Lord Chancellor appointed Mr Robert Ian Martin to be President of the Social Security and Child Support Appeal Tribunal with effect from 1 November 2007. Mr Martin replaces His...
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15 October 2007

Contact Centre Petition
Following on from the National Association of Child Contact Centres AGM last month, an online petition to No 10 Downing St has been started. The expiry date is about 21 November 2007. It is requesting...
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A new Ministry of Justice (MOJ) and Legal Services Commission (LSC) -backed council was launched on 1 October to provide a structured voice for family mediation in the UK. The Family Mediation Council...
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The President of the Family Division, Sir Mark Potter, gave the opening address at the annual Family Law Conference in London on 11 October. In a bulletin board of current developments including big...
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