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Written question asked by Countess of Mar (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 12 May 2004. It was answered by Baroness Ashton of Upholland (Labour) on Wednesday, 12 May 2004.


Ashton of Upholland, Baroness

Question
What advice they give to parents who are precluded from working with children because their children have been put on "at risk" registers as a result of evidence of Munchausen's syndrome by proxy, also known as fabricated or induced illness in children, even when their case has not been tested in the courts. [HL 1995].

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL 1995; 661 c41WA
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Children Children in care Abuse Employment Disqualification Protection Parents Munchausen's syndrome