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Guidance on child protection cases and care orders where the child has links to a foreign country.
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Letter to get evidence that social services think your child has been abused or is at risk, if you're applying for legal aid.
This policy framework sets out statutory safeguarding duties for secure settings and escort providers in the Youth Custody Service (YCS).
Children exposed to the family courts will be protected from harm under plans by the Government to repeal the presumption of parental involvement (22 October).
This reports finds that contextualising action is important and child protection reflects political choices by governments and donors
Extra £18 million injected into councils in England to roll out children’s social care reforms that prioritise earlier intervention.
This publication presents information on the number of children on the child protection register at the end of each quarter.
Supporting safeguarding partners to discharge their local child protection arrangements.
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