Delight and Dole: The Children Act 10 Years On is a critical appraisal of the first ten years of the Children Act and is edited by the Rt Hon Lord Justice Thorpe and Catherine Cowton Barrister, Queen Elizabeth Building. The 15 highly influential contributors include Lady Justice Hale, Mr Justice Wall, Amanda Finlay of the Lord Chancellor's Department and Anthony Hewson, of CAFCASS. Delight and Dole: The Children Act 10 Years On is the outcome of the President's fourth interdisciplinary conference held at Dartington Hall in September 2001.