CAFCASS

• Details
• Tagged entities

Properties

Alt label

• Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service

SES ID

• 18417
• 74299

Notation

• 18417

In scheme

• Organisation

Broader

• Names of executive non-departmental public bodies

Related

• CAFCASS Cymru
• Family Court Welfare Service
• HM Inspectorate of Court Administration
• Ministry of Justice
• Official Solicitor's Department
• Ofsted

Definition

• Set up 1st April 2001 under Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000, bringing together Family Court Welfare Service, Guardian ad Litem services and Children's Division of the Official Solicitors Dept. From 1st April 2005 the court administration inspection remit transferred to HM Inspectorate of Court Administration. From 1st April 2005 responsibility in Wales transferred to CAFCASS Cymru.