News & Events
The Draft Private Law Programme
Wednesday, 03 March 2010
The latest draft has been published.
Green Paper
Tuesday, 23 February 2010
This Green Paper sets out a wide range of measures to support all families as they
bring up their children and to help families cope with times of stress and difficulty.
Respect Update - Feb 2010
Friday, 19 February 2010
The Respect Update contains links to a number of sources of information both from a family and criminal perspective.
Time for Children - Cafcass Public Law Work Report
Tuesday, 02 February 2010
Time for Children is a survey of Children’s Guardian’s work on public law cases for Cafcass.
Read more: Time for Children - Cafcass Public Law Work Report
MoJ calls for greater media scrutiny to increase accountability in family courts
Thursday, 21 January 2010
Legislative proposals included in the Children, Schools and Families Bill should encourage media attendance at family court cases, the Ministry of Justice has said.
Read more: MoJ calls for greater media scrutiny to increase accountability in family courts
Fundamental review of the family justice system announced
Wednesday, 20 January 2010
An expert panel will examine reform of the current family justice system in England and Wales so that it better supports children and parents under a wide-ranging review announced by the Ministry of Justice today.
Read more: Fundamental review of the family justice system announced
Children In Mind - Charity Launch Event
Thursday, 07 January 2010
Children In Mind is a new charity launching on 23rd January 2010 and this is your chance to become involved in a charity that will benefit the children and families with whom you work.
Local Family Justice Council Newsletter Dec 09
Thursday, 17 December 2009
Issue 4 of the Local Family Justice Council Newsletter Dec 09 is available to download here and contains. Please note the report of the Administrators' Conference on page 9.
Independent Reviewing Officers (IRO) National Conferences
Sunday, 29 November 2009
There are four national conferences which will highlight the pivotal role of the IRO and the importance of everyone within children’s services working effectively to significantly improve outcomes for their children.
Read more: Independent Reviewing Officers (IRO) National Conferences
FJC debate on openness in the family courts - 9th Dec
Sunday, 29 November 2009
On the 9thDecember the Family Justice Council will be hosting a debate on openness in the family courts.
Read more: FJC debate on openness in the family courts - 9th Dec
