Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 2098

Children: Social Services

Tabled: 29 July 2024
Answered: 3 September 2024
Named Day

Question

Helen Hayes

LabourDulwich and West Norwood

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to reduce excessive profits in the residential children’s social care sector.

Answer

Janet Daby
Profiteering from vulnerable children in care is unacceptable. As part of the Children’s Wellbeing Bill, the department will strengthen the regulation of the sector to return children’s social care to delivering high quality outcomes for looked after chil...

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