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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2016-11-28more like thismore than 2016-11-28
answering body
Ministry of Justice more like this
answering dept id 54 more like this
answering dept short name Justice more like this
answering dept sort name Justice more like this
hansard heading Care Proceedings more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the concerns raised by the President of the Family Division of the High Court of England and Wales about the impact on the Family Court of the sharp rise in the number of child care cases, what steps they are taking to reduce the pressure on the court service. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Beecham more like this
uin HL3561 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2016-12-22more like thismore than 2016-12-22
answer text <p>We want family cases to be resolved as quickly as possible and with the minimum amount of stress, especially for children. That is why we have taken action to increase sitting days to alleviate the pressure on courts. We will continue to do all we can to make sure our family justice system places the welfare of children at its heart.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is working to understand the reasons behind the rise in cases and what more we can do to support the court service and others, including local authorities, on this matter.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Henley remove filter
question first answered
remove maximum value filtermore like thisremove minimum value filter
answering member
2616
label Biography information for Lord Henley more like this
tabling member
4181
label Biography information for Lord Beecham remove filter