Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 64627
Care Leavers: Housing
Tabled: 2 July 2025
Answered: 16 July 2025
Question
Mr Will Forster
Liberal Democrat — Woking
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to support Surrey County Council to deliver more housing for care leavers to improve Education, Employment and Training opportunities.
Answer
Janet DabyThe government is committed to improving support for care leavers. Through the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill, we are placing a new duty on local authorities to provide ‘Staying Close’ support to care leavers up to age 25 where their welfare requir...
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