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This week's edition of Family weekly highlights includes details of the latest Online Procedure Rule Committee meeting minutes and the evidence given at the annual session of the Lords Constitution Committee. Recent judgments on the duty to accommodate a child, foreign adoption and child maintenance are considered. A new flowchart on the threshold criteria in public children proceedings is also set out.
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