Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 87530

Fathers: Government Assistance

Tabled: 3 November 2025

Answered: 11 November 2025

Question

Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if the Government will commission a cross-departmental review across (a) justice, (b) education and (c) welfare on (i) improving support for and (ii) empowering fathers in maintaining active roles in children’s l

Answer

Alex Davies-Jones

The Ministry of Justice holds data on child arrangements that might help answer the questions relating to:The number of custody arrangements ordered by family courts that resulted in the father being granted equal or majority care of the child in the last...

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