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Society calls for strengthened children's rights in Act review
Response includes support for sibling contact rights
Opposite sex civil partnerships to be recognised in England, May reveals
Prime Minister makes announcement at Conservative conference
All or nothing for civil partnerships: ministers' options for equal rights
Consultation begins on opening status to all, or abolishing it
Lothian & Borders practice note issued for family action affidavits
Sheriff principal's guidance follows that for Court of Session
Practice note extends affidavit guidance in family actions
Updated version builds on experience in defended actions
Keep children out of court – but test their evidence: Faculty
Response to Vulnerable Witnesses Bill calls for informed challenge
Sheriff wrong to make final contact order when proof not over: Appeal Court
Proper case management might have prevented delays that occurred
Children's hearing referrals subject to new Lothian & Borders practice note
Sheriff principal seeks efficient disposal of proceedings and appeals
Bill to ban smacking introduced to Holyrood
Government declares support for Green MSP's measure
Faculty welcomes family case management plans, with reservations
Response challenges some proposals for child cases
Two child protection offences set for overhaul
Ministers consult on reforms to neglect and abuse provisions
Family law costs will rise after Brexit, advocates believe
Reforms will be needed to make up for losing EU rules, response states
