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National Psychology Service – Still in the dark

National Psychology Service – Still in the dark

by reporting watch team | Oct 4, 2023 | FCReportingWatch, FOI

UPDATE 25.11.23: We have now received replies to our follow-up questions and will publish these, and our views on them, next week. In April we wrote a blog post:  The ‘Psychology Service’ for family court cases that nobody seems to know about: The ‘Psychology...
Not enough legal blogging under the reporting pilots? We explore why that might be…

Not enough legal blogging under the reporting pilots? We explore why that might be…

by reporting watch team | Sep 23, 2023 | FCReportingWatch, Legal blogging, Reporting Pilot

We’ve heard rumbles a couple of times in recent months, along the lines of ‘not enough legal blogging’ under the new reporting pilots in Cardiff, Carlisle and Leeds family court centres. They’ve got us thinking about how many legal blogging...
Open Justice: the way forward

Open Justice: the way forward

by reporting watch team | Sep 15, 2023 | Consultations, FCReportingWatch, Transparency News

In May this year, the Ministry of Justice issued a call for evidence from all interested parties, including the judiciary, legal professionals, the media, businesses, academics, law and technology experts and court and tribunal users on how they think the government...
The Transparency Review, reviewed

The Transparency Review, reviewed

by reporting watch team | Sep 2, 2023 | FCReportingWatch, Legal blogging, Reporting Pilot, Transparency News

As the two year anniversary of the publication of the Transparency Review approaches, how does Sir Andrew McFarlane’s acknowledgment of the need for a major shift in culture and process to increase the transparency of the family justice system, and his promises of a...
When should care orders be made for children living at home? New Court of Appeal guidance

When should care orders be made for children living at home? New Court of Appeal guidance

by Julie Doughty | Aug 30, 2023 | Analysis, Cases, FCReportingWatch

The President of the Family Division has issued guidance on when a care order is  the right order for the court to make although the children are to live at home with their parents. In other words, there is no imminent plan to remove the children under a care...
Holding a fact finding hearing in the absence of the perpetrator

Holding a fact finding hearing in the absence of the perpetrator

by Julie Doughty | Aug 6, 2023 | Cases, Comment, Explanation, FCReportingWatch, Legal blogging, Reporting Pilot

I recently attended a hearing at Cardiff Family Court as a legal blogger under the Reporting Pilot, in the hope of finding out more about QLRs (under the ‘qualified legal representative’ scheme), as we discussed in this post: What’s a QLR and what’s all the fuss...
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