Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 84191

Children: Social Services

Tabled: 22 October 2025
Answered: 31 October 2025

Question

Bob Blackman

ConservativeHarrow East

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has to help improve the quality of local authority children's social care services.

Answer

Josh MacAlister
The department has announced the biggest overhaul to children’s social care (CSC) in a generation, including increased investment and landmark legislation through the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill. From April 2025, we are making £500 million avail...

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