Sentences with phrase «introduction of mediation services»

However, he noted some improvements have been made at the local courthouse, including the introduction of mediation services.

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Key Measures Special educational needs key measures include a single assessment process (0 - 25) which is more streamlined, better involves children, young people and families and is completed quickly; An Education Health and Care Plan (replacing the statement) which brings services together and is focused on improving outcomes; An offer of a personal budget for families with an Education, Health and Care Plan; A requirement for local authorities and health services to jointly plan and commission services that children, young people and their families need; A requirement on local authorities to publish a local offer indicating the support available to those with special educational needs and disabilities and their families, and; The introduction of mediation opportunities for disputes and a trial giving children the right to appeal if they are unhappy with their support.

When considering ways through which the state could responsibly police the distribution of legal aid whilst preserving quality advice services, Olive Craig suggested the introduction of a detailed means test in addition to increased usage of streamlined mediation services as a supplementary alternative to litigation.