Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration

How many incoming Hague Convention on Child Abduction 1980 cases have there been in this jurisdiction over the last 10 years? Please give the number per year (All the following questions relate to the last 10 years) How many Respondents were mothers? How many Respondents were fathers? How many Respondents were primary carer mothers? How many of these Respondent mothers were returning to their ‘home’ country? How many Respondents used the Art.13b Grave Risk defence? How many of these Art.13b defences were successful? How many of these successful Art 13b defences resulted in a non return order? In how many cases were children returned with ‘Protective Measures’ despite one of the defences being accepted?