Written question asked by Earl Howe (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 17 March 2003. It was answered by Baroness Scotland of Asthal (Labour) on Monday, 17 March 2003.

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Scotland of Asthal, Baroness

Question

What directions are to be issued to judges on the conduct of care and adoption proceedings in the light of the judgement delivered by the European Court of Human Rights in the case of P C and S v the United Kingdom. [HL 1861].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 1861; 646 c8WA

Session

2002-03

Subjects

Children Adoption Civil proceedings Judgements European Court of Human Rights Protection