“…In Re G and B (Fact-Finding Hearing) [2009] EWCA Civ 10, Wall LJ accepted that a judge “is not required slavishly to adhere to a schedule of proposed findings placed before her by a local authority”, but added this …”
“…it, to make findings of fact that have not been sought by the parties, but they should be cautious when considering doing so: Re G and B (Fact-Finding Hearing) [2009] EWCA Civ 10; [2009] 1 FLR 1145, where Wall LJ said this:…”