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Closing dates for Consultations

Date:30 OCT 2006

Confidence and Confidentiality: Improving Transparency and Privacy in Family Courts, (CP 11/06) available on www.dca.gov.uk/consult/courttransparencey1106/cp1106.htm. For further details see August [2006] Fam Law 620. Consultation closes 30 October 2006.

Mental Capacity Act 2005: Court of Protection and Office of the Public Guardian fees (CP 23/06) available on www.dca.gov.uk/consult/court-protection-rules/cp2306.htm. For further details see October [2006] Fam Law 898. Consultation closes 29 November 2006.

Family Procedure Rules a new procedural code for family proceedings (CP 19/06) available on www.dca.gov.uk/index.htm. For further details see October [2006] Fam Law 824. Consultation closes 1 December 2006.

Separate Representation of Children (CP 20/06) available on the DCA website at www.dca.gov.uk/consult/separate_representation/cp2006.htm. For further details see October [2006] Fam Law 825. Consultation closes 8 December 2006.

Care Matters: Transforming the lives of children and young people in care (Cm 6932) available on www.dfes.gov.uk/consultations. For further details see November [2006] Fam Law 991. Consultation closes 15 January 2007.

The Chief Medical Officer's report Bearing Good Witness: Proposals for reforming the delivery of medical expert evidence in family law cases (Department of Health) is available on www.dh.gov.uk/Consultations/LiveConsultations/fs/en. For further details see Newswatch above. Consultation closes 28 February 2007.

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