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9 May 2007

Parenting Academy
A National Academy for Parenting Practitioners (NAPP) created under the auspices of the Family and Parenting Institute (formerly the National Family and Parenting Institute), Parenting UK and Kings...
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According to the April 2007 edition of the DCA's Care Proceedings Programme Update, Case Progression Officers (CPOs) were introduced in six pilot courts across the country - Liverpool, Portsmouth and...
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The Government response to the consultation on proposed fees for the new Court of Protection and the Office of the Public Guardian was published on 30 April. The response sets out the fees proposed...
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2 May 2007

Carter Criticism
The House of Commons Constitutional Affairs Select Committee published its report Implementation of the Carter Review of Legal Aid on 1 May. It states:'We are extremely concerned that the Department...
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30 April 2007

Forced Marriage
The Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Bill is now being supported by Government and amendments were introduced on 19 April 2007. The Bill was to be discussed in the Grand Committee of the House of...
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30 April 2007

Children and Immigration
The Home Office is seeking views on reforming the management of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in the UK and has published a consultation paper Planning Better Outcomes and Support for...
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30 April 2007

Mental Capacity Act
The Code of Practice for the Mental Capacity Act 2005 was published by the Government on 23 April 2007. The Code applies immediately to those aspects of the Mental Capacity Act relating to Independent...
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26 April 2007

Stack v Dowden
In Stack v Dowden, [2007] UKHL 17, handed down on Wednesday, 25 April, the House of Lords dismissed Mr Stack's appeal from the Court of Appeal decision at [2006] 1 FLR 254 concerning a property which...
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In Moore v Moore [2007] EWCA Civ 361, 20 April 2007 (see Cases below) the husband obtained a divorce in Spain and the proceedings in England had been concerned to date largely with the question of...
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The Government published the responses to the Care Matters Green Paper on 17 April 2007. A White Paper setting out the Department for Education and Skills' next steps will be published later this...
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