Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 104875

Children: Protection

Tabled: 12 January 2026
Answered: 16 January 2026

Question

Alex Brewer

Liberal DemocratNorth East Hampshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the safeguarding bruising protocol on people from ethnic minority backgrounds.

Answer

Josh MacAlister
Nothing is more important than keeping children safe. Our Families First Partnership Programme guidance, published in March 2025, is clear that practice should be inclusive, anti-discriminatory and responsive to the needs and experiences of children and f...

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