Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 7477

Foster Care

Tabled: 7 October 2024

Answered: 15 October 2024

Question

Rachael Maskell

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help increase the number of people available to foster children in the care system.

Answer

Janet Daby

This government is committed to working in partnership with local authorities to recruit more foster carers. This includes delivering ten regional fostering recruitment and retention hubs, covering 64% of local authorities in England. The hubs will transf...

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