Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 99560

Child Arrangements Orders

Tabled: 12 December 2025
Answered: 19 December 2025

Question

James Wild

ConservativeNorth West Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he has considered changes to child arrangement orders that would affect child maintenance requirements for parents without custody.

Answer

Alex Davies-Jones
The Government does not have any plans to undertake a formal assessment of the efficacy of child arrangement orders. However, we have recently published a review of the courts’ application of the presumption of parental involvement that explored the impac...

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