Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 17089

Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund

Tabled: 8 July 2026
Answered: 15 July 2026

Question

Pippa Heylings

Liberal DemocratSouth Cambridgeshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many applications to the Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund have been (a) approved, (b) partially approved and (c) refused in each of the last three financial years.

Answer

Josh MacAlister
The current timetable is for the government's response to the consultation on Adoption Support to be published in the autumn.In relation to self-funded support, adoptive parents may commission services directly, provided that the organisation delivering t...

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