Campaigns
What we're fighting for.
Four campaigns, one principle: children should not lose a loving parent because a system is slow, adversarial or unwilling to look properly at the evidence.
Call a public inquiry into the effects of parental alienation
We are calling on the UK Government to launch a full public inquiry into parental alienation: examining its scale, how the courts and services respond, and the impact on children. Government currently refers to parental alienation as a "concept", for many families it is a reality with serious consequences.
Read the detailLiveDefend the presumption of parental involvement
Proposals to remove the legal presumption that contact with both parents is usually in a child's best interests may sound protective, but risk opening a very dangerous door. The law already allows contact to be restricted where there is evidence of harm, abuse or safeguarding concerns, that protection must remain.
Read the detailOngoingReform the Child Maintenance Service
Too many separated parents experience the frustration, inconsistency and emotional toll of a Child Maintenance Service that fails the families it is meant to support. A fairer, more accountable system should put children first rather than trapping parents in bureaucracy.
Read the detailOngoingSafeguarding that learns from tragedy
When safeguarding systems fail, there must be accountability, transparency and a commitment to learning from mistakes. Every child deserves to grow up safe, loved and protected, and no child should die before anyone asks whether more could have been done.
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