The parents of such children have the right to oppose the making of such an Order which will frequently involve the proposal that the Parental Responsibilities and Rights in relation to the child be vested in the Local Authority and, sometimes shared with their current carers.
In some instances the Application for a Permanence Order can include the proposal that the Court grant the Authority for the child to be adopted.

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