United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 907700
Family Proceedings
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29 January 2026
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5 February 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent discussions he has had with the Attorney General’s Office on ending the presumption of parental contact in family court cases.
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29 January 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent discussions he has had with the Attorney General’s Office on ending the presumption of parental contact in family court cases.
Source: Commons
5 February 2026
Answer
The Government announced on 22 October 2025 that it will repeal the presumption of parental involvement when Parliamentary time allows.Prior to this announcement, a Parliamentary write-round was undertaken which included consideration by the Attorney Gene...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-01-29/907700
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1877117
- uk · wq-1877117 · source updated 5 February 2026