New public law cases received by Cafcass rose by nearly 5 per cent in December
Cafcass received a total of 1,383 new public law applications (involving 2,130 children) in December – 64 applications (4.9 per cent) more than in the same month last year. The number of children featured in the cases fell from 2,142 children in December 2019.For the month-by-month figures for public law applications, click here.
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