Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 60236

Councillors: Children in Care

Tabled: 16 June 2025
Answered: 25 June 2025

Question

Manuela Perteghella

Liberal DemocratStratford-on-Avon

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to introduce a requirement for all councillors to complete corporate parenting training covering (a) safeguarding, (b) duties under the Children and Social Work Act 2017 and (c) the responsibi

Answer

Janet Daby
Guidance on the implementation of corporate parenting duties was published in February 2018 and can be accessed at: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5a93eb3ae5274a5b87c2fde4/Applying_corporate_parenting_principles_to_looked-after_children_an...

This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 60236) →