M and Z (Children), Re

Andrew Lorie counsel (instructed by a Local Authority) for the Applicant Greg Rogers counsel (instructed by Bailey Wright and Co.) for the First Respondent mother Michelle Brown counsel (instructed by Rashid and Co.) for the Second Respondent father Andrew Bainham counsel (instructed by Carvill and Johnson) for the children Hearing date: 24th June 2020 ____________________

(i) Dr A, Consultant Paediatrician, H Hospital, 07.08.19 (H83 and addendum dated 31.10.19 at H143);

"not possible to prove radiologically whether the fracture had been caused by impact after a fall, nor whether the cause was accidental or non-accidental".

a. The causation of the skull fracture suffered by Z, whether accidental or non- accidental, and whether Z has bone fragility that may affect her propensity to sustain fractures ; (italics added); and

b. the identity of the perpetrator in the event that the skull fracture was caused non-accidentally.