While the Law Commission’s suggestions in terms of the personal legislation. The Commission said this in its Working Paper No 96, Review of Child Law: Custody (1986), at para 6.22, having discussed whether there should be some form of presumption in favour of natural parents
“We conclude, consequently, that the welfare of each son or daughter within the family members should continue being the paramount consideration whenever their custody or upbringing is in question between private people. The welfare test it self is well in a position to encompass any contribution that is special natural moms and dads will make to your psychological requirements of the youngster, in specific to their feeling of identification and self-esteem, along with the added commitment which understanding of their parenthood may bring. Continue reading
