Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 106341

Children's Social Care Independent Review

Tabled: 16 January 2026
Answered: 29 January 2026

Question

Layla Moran

Liberal DemocratOxford West and Abingdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much funding her Department has committed to implement the recommendations of the Independent review of children's social care: final report, published on 23 May 2022, in each of the next five years.

Answer

Josh MacAlister
This government is driving the biggest transformation of children’s social care in a generation. Long-term investment is essential to shift the system away from high-cost crisis responses towards earlier support.In 2025/26, the department more than double...

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