This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament
Rejected petition The laws and court guidelines to remove children need to be changed
This can mean children suffer emotionally and psychologically more in the long term. Currently a court can grant a care order removing children from their parents if they are 'likely to suffer harm or future harm'.
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This can mean children suffer emotionally and psychologically more in the long term. Currently a court can grant a care order removing children from their parents if they are 'likely to suffer harm or future harm'.
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