CoA issues guidance on placement timings after local authority wrongly proceeded with ‘farewell visit’ while father’s application for permission to appeal was pending – Local Government Lawyer

Posted August 5th, 2024 in adoption, appeals, children, families, local government, news, placement orders, time limits and tagged by sally

‘The Court of Appeal has outlined guidance on placement timings, after finding that a local authority’s decision to proceed with a farewell visit while a father’s application for permission to appeal was pending was “plainly wrong” and “contrary to the children’s interests”.’

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Local Government Lawyer, 2nd August 2024

Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk