Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 907329

Children: Social Services

Tabled: 13 January 2026
Answered: 19 January 2026
Named Day

Question

Sarah Green

Liberal DemocratChesham and Amersham

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to update guidance on handling complaints in children's social care.

Answer

Josh MacAlister
Departmental officials will be meeting with the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman to better understand issues with the complaints process, but at present we are not planning to update the complaints guidance. We will, however, publish updated sta...

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