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Analysis from the independent review into foster care in England.
Overall numbers of looked after children collected from all local authorities, including adoption and care leavers.
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Jones on 7 November 2023.
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Equalities Minister, Lynne Featherstone today launched a powerful advertising campaign to challenge the attitudes of teenagers to violence and abuse in relationships.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Michael Gove at the Isaac Newton Centre for Continuing Professional Development speaks about the forthcoming reforms to the adoption system.
Secretary of State for Education and Children's Minister Tim Loughton announce plans to increase the number and timeliness of adoptions.
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