D66 Wants Children Heard without Parents' Consent in Abuse Cases - DutchNews.nl
The child first act would require a specialist team to hear suspected abuse victims within 48 hours and create a protection plan.
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Someone reports a serious suspicion of abuse in your family. At that moment, no one knows yet whether it is true. Nevertheless, within 48 hours, your child will be sitting opposite a team of experts, with the justice department at the table, and your consent will no longer be required. That is what D66 wants with the so-called Child First Act. The...
Draft law will let police quickly speak to child without parents in abuse cases
Governing party D66 has submitted a draft law that will allow the police to speak to the child more quickly when there are serious indications of abuse, without consulting the parents if needed. D66 MPs Marijke Synhaeve and Hanneke van der Werf published the draft for their “child-first” law for consultation on Monday, NOS reports.
Governing party D66 wants the child to be spoken to quickly in cases of serious signs of child abuse, where necessary without consulting the parents. This is stated in a private member's bill by MPs Marijke Synhaeve and Hanneke van der Werf. The proposal is being published online today so that organizations can respond to it. "What we want is for children to be better heard, seen, and helped," says Synhaeve. In recent years, it has become appar…
Governing party D66 wants care providers to speak to the child themselves quickly in the event of serious signs of child abuse, if necessary… Child First Act: D66 wants to hear the child without parental consent
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