Children_and_Adoption_Act_2006
Children and Adoption Act 2006
United Kingdom legislation
The Children and Adoption Act 2006 (c 20) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
The precursors of the Act are:[3]
- Parental Separation: Children's Needs and Parents' Responsibilities (Cm 6273), a green paper published in July 2004
- Parental Separation: Children's Needs and Parents' Responsibilities: Next Steps (Cm 6452), published in January 2005
- The Draft Children (Contact) and Adoption Bill, published on 2 February 2005
- The Report from the Joint Committee on the Draft Children (Contact) and Adoption Bill, published on 12 April 2005
- The Government Reply to the Report from the Joint Committee on the Draft Children (Contact) and Adoption Bill (Cm 6583), published on 8 June 2005