ChildRIGHT Interview: Matt Buttery, chief executive, Family Matters Institute
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Features
- Monday, January 10, 2011 | CYP Now
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Opinion: Who carries the can when things go wrong in childsafeguarding?
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Opinion
- Monday, May 12, 2014 | CYP Now
What did you think last month when you heard that the Prime Minister of South Korea had offered his resignation in the wake of the
ferry disaster? I don't suppose anybody thought that the PM had been at the helm of the ship that sunk, or that he could personally be held to blame for any lapses in the training of supervision of the ferry. But
the culture in South Korea expects that those in highest authority carry responsibility for anything that goes wrong.
Policies would fail 'family test'
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Other
- Monday, September 1, 2014 | CYP Now
Children's charities have criticised recent government reforms for being anything but family friendly.
Legal Update: Court Report - Legal challenge to benefits cap
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Other
- Monday, March 30, 2015 | CYP Now
Case name R (on the application of SG and others (previously JS and others)) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Legal help for migrant children
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Other
- Tuesday, March 29, 2016 | CYP Now
Initiative reduces destitution among migrant children.
Legal Update: Covert recordings as evidence
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Other
- Tuesday, June 21, 2016 | CYP Now
Kelly Reeve, senior legal consultant and team leader for the Child Law Advice Service, considers the implications of cases concerning the use of covert recordings as evidence in family law proceedings.
'Shared parenting' gets rejected
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Analysis
- Monday, January 9, 2012 | CYP Now
The Family Justice Review has denied the presumption of shared parenting. Kirsten Anderson, Carolyn Hamilton and Jo-Anne Prudhomme from the Coram Children's Legal Centre examine why
Faster court process cuts residential parenting assessments
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News
- Monday, July 21, 2014 | CYP Now
Social workers are scaling back their use of residential parenting assessments due to Children and Families Act changes to the length of care proceedings, latest government research has found.
Daily roundup: Youth centres, children's services and leadership
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Other
- Tuesday, July 29, 2014 | CYP Now
Charities set to take on running of Liverpool youth centres; tri-borough arrangements to be reviewed by Labour; and new DCS appointed in Southwark, all in the news today.
Families hit by benefit caps could spark ‘tidal wave of migration'
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Other
- Monday, May 14, 2012 | CYP Now
The effects of the government's cap on benefits are beginning to be felt by families across the capital, as local authorities try to tackle the gulf between reduced local housing allowance rates and London rents
Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Domestic violence
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Other
- Tuesday, March 4, 2014 | CYP Now
Q: What legal steps can a person take to get protection from domestic violence?
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - New entitlement for shared parental leave
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Other
- Tuesday, December 9, 2014 | CYP Now
Provisions included in the Children and Families Act 2014 will give parents new rights to "shared parental leave" from December.
Sibling relationships in the care system
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Features
- Tuesday, February 25, 2020 | CYP Now
Children’s services and courts face serious challenges when making care plans or permanence orders for siblings, writes Dr John Simmonds, director of policy, research and development at CoramBAAF.
Legal Update: Restricting parental responsibility
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Other
- Tuesday, February 2, 2016 | CYP Now
Kelly Reeve, team leader and senior legal consultant for the Child Law Advice Service, examines the restrictions that can be placed on fathers' parental responsibility in order to protect a child's welfare.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in the UK
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Other
- Tuesday, April 12, 2016 | CYP Now
Marianne Lagrue, project officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines issues faced by unaccompanied asylum-seeking children.
ChildRIGHT Ask the Expert: Smacking children
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Other
- Friday, February 25, 2011 | CYP Now
Is it illegal for a parent or carer to smack their child?
Your guide to the Children and Families Act
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Features
- Monday, March 31, 2014 | CYP Now
What the act means for everyday practice across the children's workforce.
Legal Update: FDAC works to keep families united
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Best Practice
- Monday, March 28, 2016 | CYP Now
Kamena Dorling, head of policy and programmes at Coram Children's Legal Centre, looks at the role of the Family, Drug and Alcohol Court in keeping children with their families and cost-savings its work can bring.
Specialist substance misuse family court set for expansion
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News
- Wednesday, February 18, 2015 | CYP Now
The Family Drug and Alcohol Court (FDAC) initiative is to be expanded across five more areas after a £2.5m investment through the government's Children's Social Care Innovation Fund.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Admission appeals based on infant class size
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Other
- Monday, April 27, 2015 | CYP Now
In some areas, one-in-six children miss out on their first choice of school. Parents have the right to appeal these admission decisions.
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