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UIN 124964

Parental Responsibility: Grandparents

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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18 February 2022

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1 March 2022 · Answer

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1 March 2022

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent assessment he has made of the (a) legal and (b) financial challenges faced by grandparents in gaining care rights of their grandchildren in the event of one or both child's parents dying.

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  1. 18 February 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent assessment he has made of the (a) legal and (b) financial challenges faced by grandparents in gaining care rights of their grandchildren in the event of one or both child's parents dying.

    Source: Commons

  2. 1 March 2022

    Answer

    In the unfortunate circumstance of the death of a parent, a child is cared for by a remaining parent or any other person with parental responsibility, such as a guardian, or any other person with a child arrangements order as to living or contact arrangem...

    Source: Written answer

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