New care applications fall five per cent

Joe Lepper
Thursday, November 14, 2019

The number of new care applications for children being dealt with by the courts is continuing to fall, according to official figures.

While there continue to be fewer new care cases, figures show that the total number of cases, including parents divorcing or separating, has increased markedly.
While there continue to be fewer new care cases, figures show that the total number of cases, including parents divorcing or separating, has increased markedly.

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