The House of Commons Justice Committee has continued its inquiry into open justice with two evidence sessions on 11 January focusing on family courts, transparency and court reporting.
Further coverage and links to the inquiry can be found in Family Law Week here.
Surrogacy reform moves up the agenda
3rd January 2025
Surrogacy reform has moved a step closer with the news that the government met the Law Commission last month to discuss recommendations which had appeared to
Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel publish Annual Report
3rd January 2025
On 12 December 2024 the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel published its ‘Independent annual report for serious child safeguarding incidents, 2023 to 2024’. Read the
Plan to register children not in school takes shape
17th December 2024
A register to identify children who are not in school in England will be part of a bill introduced to Parliament on Tuesday. Read the