This briefing describes the laying of the Statutory Instrument, its content, reaction from the sector, and the consultation on extending some its regulations.
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Progress and outcomes of selected social care and child support policy changes and consultations (122 KB, PDF)
The topics currently under review and covered by this paper include (ordered by when first announced):
- review of international child abduction law
- the carers’ strategy;
- Sure Start Children’s Centres (including the suspension of Ofsted inspections);
- the Green Paper on adult social care; and
- family justice review (specifically grandparents’ contact with their grandchildren);
It also sets out details of recently completed consultations and policy changes in section 2, namely:
- surrogacy and parental orders for single people;
- updated child maintenance arrears and compliance strategy;
- the response to the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse’s (IICSA) report on child migrants.
Documents to download
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Progress and outcomes of selected social care and child support policy changes and consultations (122 KB, PDF)
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