Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 56336
Children: Care Homes
Tabled: 2 June 2025
Answered: 10 June 2025
Question
Lee Anderson
Reform UK — Ashfield
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to tackle unregistered care settings for children.
Answer
Janet DabyIt is illegal to manage an unregistered setting that should be registered with Ofsted. Unregistered settings pose a risk to children, given there is no assurance about safety.Ofsted can pursue criminal prosecution, and between April 2023 and March 2024, o...
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