United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 63487
Children: Abduction
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27 June 2025
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7 July 2025 · Answer
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7 July 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to improve access to legal support for parents involved in international child abduction cases.
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27 June 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps her Department is taking to improve access to legal support for parents involved in international child abduction cases.
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7 July 2025
Answer
Legal aid is available under the Legal Aid Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (LASPO), for legal advice and representation in cases of international abduction where a child has unlawfully been brought to England and Wales from another country...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-06-27/63487
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1817501
- uk · wq-1817501 · source updated 7 July 2025