Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council: direction revoked
The direction issued by DfE to Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council about children's social care services has been revoked.
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The letter from Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Children and Families Vicky Ford MP revokes the statutory direction issued to Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council of 19 September 2014, and all subsequent directions issued thereof.
The direction confirmed that services for children with disabilities previously run by Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council would be the responsibility of the Doncaster Children’s Services Trust.
We also issued a direction in September 2014, requiring the council to enter into a services agreement with Doncaster Children’s Services Trust.
Last updated 1 February 2021 + show all updates
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Added letter from Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Children and Families Vicky Ford MP which states the formal end of the intervention in Doncaster as of 31 January 2021.
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First published.