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Child protection reform bill passes into law
Government announces details of mental health "social investment" package
ACC partners with NZUSA on sexual violence prevention in tertiary education
Working with Victims & Offenders of Domestic Violence in Multiple Settings
Family Action AGM
Job Vacancy: Waitakere Enviroschools Teacher Aide Pilot
Election 2017: Mental Health and Addictions Political Forum
Contract for national sexual violence helpline awarded to Homecare Medical
MSD: Sexual Violence Service Development Update
New website provides information on sexual assault medical services
Toku fou Tiale: Tuvalu Family Violence Training Programme
Pacific Women's Watch NZ Annual One Day Conference
Just Action Conference
Welcome to the Peter McKenzie Project
Weekly Media Roundup
Media investigates Family Court orders and "disturbing" footage of uplifting children
Seminar: What works for children exposed to family violence?
Suicide mortality review committee gains ongoing funding
Evaluation of Integrated Safety Response pilot published
Open Door Day
Working with Men Conference - Tauranga
Youth Rights in Aotearoa
Fun Day Out for Our Special Children
Weekly Media Roundup
Child protection reform bill passes into law
Children Deserve a Voice in Court
February 11, 2013 at 10:15 AM
Children Deserve a Voice in Court
New bill curtails the court's power to get information needed to make good family law.
Judith Collins' Family Court Proceedings Reform Bill is about simplifying processes and saving money.
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I represented adults and children as a lawyer in family proceedings before joining the University of Auckland's Law Faculty - family law and children's rights continue to be my areas of expertise. Experienced family lawyers know that separating and divorcing parents find it difficult to act rationally. Read more
Read Minister Judith Collins reply here.
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