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4 April 2022 - Children and Families Act 2014 - Oral evidence

Committee Children and Families Act 2014 Committee
Inquiry Children and Families Act 2014

Monday 4 April 2022

Start times: 3:00pm (private) 3:15pm (public)


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Committee to hear about challenges facing the adoption system

Lords collects evidence from podcast host Al Coates MBE and family law experts

Meeting details

At 3:15pm: Oral evidence
Inquiry Children and Families Act 2014
Consultant at Osbornes Law
Founder and Social worker at Adoption and Fostering Podcast
At 4:15pm: Oral evidence
Inquiry Children and Families Act 2014
Professor at University of Bristol

Likely question topics include:

  • Challenges facing the adoption system and the family justice system
  • The low rates of early permanence placements
  • Post-adoption support for families
  • The modernisation and improvement of post-adoption contact
  • Racial and ethnic disparities in the adoption system
  • Court scrutiny of care plans

Further Information

Location

Room 4, Palace of Westminster

How to attend