Meeting 3rd March

1pm The Council Chamber, The Council House, Birmingham B1 1BB

please tell Tom Paul if you are coming and the numbers coming with you. (paultj@parliament.uk)

1. Introduction - John Hemming MP

Bill Bache - Solicitor

Brian Morgan - Investigative Journalist

Penny Mellor - Parents Advocate - experience of campaigning

Von and Tammy Coulter (Unity Injustice) - the history of false adoption

Ian Josephs - Stopping forced adoption

Beverley Beech (Association for the Improvements of the Maternity Services) - the effect of baby snatching on mothers

Marianne Keys - story recently in Daily Mail

Jack Frost - this is a national problem

FASSIT - There will be a named speaker from FASSIT - not clear who yet

Shaun O Connell FLINT

3. Points from the floor

A number of people will make 1 minute statements - if you wish to do this please notify Tom Paul in advance (paultj@parliament.uk)

Questions will be asked of the experienced people present.

John Hemming MP will summarise and talk about the way forward.

A petition asking for an investigation into the damage done by the state to children and families

http://www.un1503petition.com

More about adoption targets

Adoption too expensive for councils

Mass challenge and potential appeal to the European Court of Human Rights

The state stole our children (Marianne Keys)