Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 64157
Children: Adoption and Foster Care
Tabled: 1 July 2025
Answered: 8 July 2025
Named DayQuestion
Kevin Bonavia
Labour — Stevenage
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of taking steps to help ensure that the transition of children from foster care to adoption does not have a detrimental impact to the (a) children and (b) fo
Answer
Janet DabyThe transition from foster care to adoption is a critical period that can significantly impact both the children involved and their former foster parents.Statutory guidance on placing adopted children states that a clear plan to move a child from foster c...
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