Are sgo's a minefield worth crossing 2.1

Welcome! Nigel Priestley: Senior Partner Ridley & Hall Huddersfield www.ridleyandhall.co.uk

Are Special Guardianship Orders a minefield worth crossing?

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Advantages of a Care Order ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Disadvantages ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Care Planning ,[object Object]

Must a Carer accept an SGO? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Should I be tempted by an SGO? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Special guardianship Guidance ,[object Object],[object Object]

Legal Framework ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What does this mean in practice? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Special Guardianship Advantages ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Disadvantages of SGO’s ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

But what SGO Allowance will be paid? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

In practice what can happen? ,[object Object]

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The Problem for Kinship Carers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What should Local Authorities be Paying? ,[object Object],[object Object]

Why is this important? Consider B v Lewisham LBC [2008] EWHC 738 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What did Lewisham say? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

They argued… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

And Black J said ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Which meant… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

So this means what? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Fostering Network says… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Out of borough placements ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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So which authority is responsible? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Even then things go wrong ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Is the child ‘looked after’? ,[object Object]

Regulation 11 – Special Guardianships Regs. 2005 provides: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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But the CoA said… In rejecting their appeal, Smith LJ conceded that there might be times when a local authority could 'side-step' their duties in this manner and that a private arrangement need not involve them. However in this case the local authority had played a major role in the settling the child and so were exercising their duties under s 20 of the Children Act.

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As the cuts bite… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Nigel Priestley: Senior Partner Ridley & Hall Huddersfield 01484 538421 [email_address] http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/nigel-priestley Nigel Priestley nigelpriestley

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