PRIVATE LAW CHILDREN ORDERS

Part A - Allocation & Gatekeeping

A1 – FHDRA

The First Hearing Dispute Resolution Appointment will take place on **

A2 – Other Directions Hearings

A Directions Hearing will take place on **

A3 – Attendance

The parties must attend at least one hour before the hearing to give an opportunity for dicussions before the hearing.

A4 – Safeguarding Checks

CAFCASS must send a safeguarding letter to the court by no later than **

A5 – Enhanced Safeguarding

CAFCASS must also undertake the following additional safeguarding checks:

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A6 – Local Authority Information

** must by 4.00pm on ** send to the court a report dealing with its involvement with the family and any current work / child protection plans being undertaken.

The child(ren)’s social worker, **, must attend the hearing on **

A7 – MIAM

** must attend a Mediation Information and Assessment Meeting before the next hearing and must provide evidence at the next hearing that he / she has done so