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While the recent Government amendment to the Bill, introducing a review of notification requirements in...

Conclusion
While the recent Government amendment to the Bill, introducing a review of notification requirements in respect of children on adult wards represents a welcome acknowledgement that the status quo may not be satisfactory, it does not guarantee the prompt protection for children’s rights that we have heard is needed. (Conclusion, Paragraph 93)
Government Response

A response document is linked to this report, dated 11 July 2025. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document.

Addressee Bodies
Ministry of Justice
Timeline
Recommendation age 1.3 yr
Report published 19 May 2025