Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 14106

Kinship Care

Tabled: 13 November 2024
Answered: 22 November 2024

Question

Jo Platt

Labour (Co-op)Leigh and Atherton

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help local authorities support kinship carers.

Answer

Janet Daby
The department recognises the important role that kinship carers play in caring for some of the most vulnerable children and the role of local authorities to support them.The government has recently announced a £40 million package to trial a new kinship a...

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