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UIN 76735

Family Courts: Children

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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11 September 2025

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13 October 2025 · Answer

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13 October 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to ensure children are adequately safeguarded in family courts.

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  1. 11 September 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to ensure children are adequately safeguarded in family courts.

    Source: Commons

  2. 13 October 2025

    Answer

    The Children Act 1989 requires the court to have the child’s welfare as its paramount consideration when making a decision about the child’s upbringing. Any decisions the family courts make about the future arrangements for children are based on this fund...

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