Written question asked by Countess of Mar (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 5 April 2004. It was answered by Baroness Ashton of Upholland (Labour) on Monday, 5 April 2004.

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Ashton of Upholland, Baroness

Question

What guidance they will give to local authorities about the review of cases where children have been placed on "at risk" registers as a consequence of disputed medical evidence, even though that evidence may not have been tested in the courts. [HL 1994].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 1994; 659 c201-2WA

Session

2003-04

Subjects

Children Courts Doctors Local government Protection Expert evidence