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Christopher Booker on public family law

I think there is getting to be a bit of momentum behind the campaign to sort out English child protection.

The link is to a story in the Sunday Telegraph.

The only people in a position to reform this system fundamentally are those who set it up in the first place under the 1989 Children Act – the politicians. But they have, with one or two shining exceptions – notably John Hemming – walked away from the Frankenstein's monster that Parliament created. It is now up to them to support Mr Hemming and all those horribly maltreated families who are campaigning for one of the most out­rageous scandals in Britain today to be brought to an end.

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Jerry said…
Christopher Booker has written some exceptional stories about the system but like he says no one in power will even attempt to change it, its in such turmoil it will take at least a decade to even scratch the surface
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