Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 15286

Care Homes: Children

Tabled: 20 November 2024
Answered: 27 November 2024
Named Day

Question

Laura Trott

ConservativeSevenoaks

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she will be taking steps to (a) improve the quality of children's homes and (b) increase the regularity of inspection of those homes.

Answer

Janet Daby
As at 31 March 2024, there were 83,630 looked after children, which was similar to the previous year. The government has announced the following measures to ensure there are more of the right placements to meet the needs of looked after children:£44 milli...

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