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Shorter family court hearings 'encouraging', says minister

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Ministry of Justice says pilot scheme in some courts has reduced duration of cases from 29 weeks to 18 .

Alex Davies-Jones MP says scheme has helped family courts' understanding of domestic abuse.

Some parents who have experienced the pilot scheme have raised concerns about the process.

There are about 46,000 private family law cases heard in England and Wales each year .

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