What steps should we take to increase the number of lawyers in child Discussion question: protection? Response: Members of our group have benefited immensely from the child protection pilot at Loddon Campaspe CLC, for one parent advocates worked closely with pilot project staff to keep a newborn infant in the care. We support any expansion and additional resourcing of this program. parent’s Improving Processes Option 47: Victoria Legal Aid work with the the Court, DHHS and others Children’s Court, Magistrates’ to identify and implement better use of technology to improve access to legal services and participation in proceedings. Response: We support this, particularly for those of us in regional areas.
Discussion question: What steps should we take to increase the number of lawyers in child protection? Response: Members of our group have benefited immensely from the child protection pilot at Loddon Campaspe CLC, for one parent advocates worked closely with pilot project staff to keep a newborn infant in the parent’s care. We support any expansion and additional resourcing of this program. Improving Processes Option 47: Victoria Legal Aid work with the Children’s Court, the Magistrates’ Court, DHHS and others to identify and implement better use of technology to improve access to legal services and participation in proceedings. Response: We support this, particularly for those of us in regional areas.
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