Closes 16 Oct 2026
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If you have experience of kinship care, please tell us about it.
How could your experience of kinship care have been better?
What do you think about our proposals for a new type of court order, especially for kinship care (which we call a Kinship Care Order)?
What do you think should be taken into account when a report is written that says whether or not a Kinship Care Order should be made?
What do you think about our proposals for a new kinship Parental Responsibility Agreement?
Do you think Special Guardianship Orders should be changed? If so, how should they be changed?
Do you think Child Arrangement Orders should be changed? If so, how should they be changed?
What do you think should be included in the assessment to become a kinship foster carer?
How do you think the law should deal with the relationship between the child in kinship care and their parents?
How do you think the law can make sure the child’s views are heard when making a decision about kinship care?
The law on kinship care should treat everyone fairly. It should not treat people differently because of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
