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No blame approach to adoptive parents when disruption occurs
Closed
180 signatures
What the petition asks
Add a new entry box Children's Act 1989 Part IVsec31: "has complex medical and/or psychological reasons". This is a neutral and no blame approach to the breakdown where parental love and devotion are not the issues when adoption disruption occurs.
CARE ORDER Form C110A fails to protect natural and adoptive parents whose child is returned to Care for complex medical and/or psychological reasons. As per Children's Act 1989 Part IVsec31, reasons: • not receiving care that would be reasonably expected from a parent, or • is beyond parental control
Add new entry box in Section 4: "has complex medical and/or psychological reasons". This is a neutral and no blame approach to the breakdown where parental love and devotion are not the issues.
Add new entry box in Section 4: "has complex medical and/or psychological reasons". This is a neutral and no blame approach to the breakdown where parental love and devotion are not the issues.
Timeline
| 1 Apr 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 1 Oct 2016 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
180
Status
Closed
Opened
1 Apr 2016
Closed
1 Oct 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.