To ask the Minister of State, Ministry of Justice what the financial implications of the planned changes are to the way in which care proceedings are dealt with in court. (140268)

Details about the financial implications of implementation of the recommendations of the ‘Review of the Child Care Proceedings System in England Wales’ are contained in the regulatory impact assessment laid before Parliament on 18 May 2006. A copy has been placed in the Libraries of both Houses and is available electronically through the former Department of Constitutional Affairs website

http://www.dca.gov.uk/laid/childcare.htm.