Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 14796

Kinship Care: Carers' Benefits

Tabled: 18 November 2024
Answered: 26 November 2024

Question

Liam Conlon

LabourBeckenham and Penge

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what her planned timetable is for the introduction of the trial kinship carer allowance.

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 Kin...

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