Custody
Commons · Question 87526 · Tabled 3 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 11 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Rupert Lowe
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average waiting time is for fathers seeking access to their children through the family courts after a separation.
Answer
Answered by Alex Davies-Jones, 11 Nov 2025
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...