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  • Debate Pack

    Provision of Auditory Verbal Therapy

    Thursday, 16 January, 2025

    A Westminster Hall debate on the provision of auditory verbal therapy is scheduled for Tuesday 21 January 2025 at 9:30am. The debate will be led by Mrs Sharon Hodgson MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Children's social services
    • Education
    • Health services
  • Research Briefing

    Kinship carers in England

    Friday, 03 January, 2025

    An overview of kinship care in England, including the different types of kinship care arrangement, support available for kinship carers, issues, and Government policy.

    • Research Briefing
    • Child care
    • Children and families
    • Children's social services
    • Family benefits
  • Research Briefing

    Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill 2024-25

    Friday, 03 January, 2025

    The Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill covers children’s social care and education, including provisions for looked after children and for academy schools

    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
    • Children's social services
    • Education
    • Schools
    • Work and incomes
  • Debate Pack

    Disability History Month

    Wednesday, 11 December, 2024

    A Westminster Hall debate on Disability History Month is scheduled for Thursday 12 December 2024 at 1.30pm. The debate will be led by Jen Craft MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Disability
  • Research Briefing

    Safeguarding in English schools

    Thursday, 05 December, 2024

    Information on the safeguarding duties of English schools, governing bodies and staff, including during recruitment, and in dealing with allegations

    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
    • Children's social services
    • Education
    • Schools
  • Debate Pack

    E-petition debate: Children and bereavement

    Friday, 29 November, 2024

    A debate on child bereavement will take place in Westminster Hall on 2 December 2024. The subject for this debate was determined by the Petitions Committee and the debate will be led by Kevin Bonavia MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Child support
    • Children and families
    • Health
    • Schools
  • Research Briefing

    Support for care leavers

    Monday, 11 November, 2024

    Statistics on the number of care leavers around the UK and government policies in place to provide support to them.

    • Research Briefing
    • Benefits policy
    • Children and families
    • Children's social services
    • Education
    • Further education
    • Health services
    • Higher education
    • Housing and planning
    • Housing benefits
    • Schools
  • Research Briefing

    Employment Rights Bill 2024-25

    Friday, 18 October, 2024

    This briefing sets out the background, effect and commentary on the Employment Rights Bill 2024-25, listed for second reading on Monday 21 October 2024

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Work and incomes
  • Research Briefing

    Adult social care workforce in England

    Thursday, 10 October, 2024

    An overview of key issues and policy concerning the adult social care workforce in England.

    • Research Briefing
    • Communities
    • Community care
    • Local government
  • Research Briefing

    Introducing a cap on care costs

    Wednesday, 31 July, 2024

    Overview of proposals to reform how people pay for adult social care in England, which have now been cancelled.

    • Research Briefing
    • Communities
    • Community care
  • Research Briefing

    Parental responsibility in England and Wales

    Tuesday, 16 July, 2024

    An overview of parental responsibility in England and Wales, including how it is gained and lost.

    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
    • Civil law
  • Research Briefing

    Finding homes for looked after children

    Tuesday, 16 July, 2024

    Overview of the challenges faced by local authorities in finding suitable homes for all looked after children, followed by a summary of government policy.

    • Research Briefing
    • Children and families
    • Children's social services
  • How have living standards changed since 2020?

    Tuesday, 16 July, 2024

    Household incomes have fallen since 2020. While steps have been taken to protect low-income households, more people are experiencing food and energy insecurity.

    • Economic situation
    • Research in brief: Quick reads for the 2024 Parliament
  • Capacity pressures in health and social care in England

    Tuesday, 16 July, 2024

    Record demand, an ageing population and inflation are all squeezing health and social care. Hospital waiting lists and discharge delays are affecting patients.

    • Health
    • Health services
    • Research in brief: Quick reads for the 2024 Parliament
  • Research Briefing

    Paying for adult social care in England

    Thursday, 09 May, 2024

    A high-level overview of how individuals in England may access financial support from their local authority towards the costs of their adult social care.

    • Research Briefing
    • Communities
    • Community care

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