Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 45608

Children: Abduction

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 30 April 2025

Question

Priti Patel

ConservativeWitham

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Polish counterpart on improving cooperation in (a) cross-border family law cases and (b) cases involving parental child abduction; and wh

Answer

Stephen Doughty
This Government takes International Parental Child Abduction (IPCA) extremely seriously. As a signatory to the 1980 Hague Convention, the UK remains committed to the effective enforcement of court orders requiring a child's return to their place of habitu...

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