Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 30919
Missing People: Children
Tabled: 11 February 2025
Answered: 25 February 2025
Named DayQuestion
Sarah Hall
Labour (Co-op) — Warrington South
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has plans to update the statutory guidance on children that (a) run away and (b) go missing from home or care.
Answer
Janet DabyThe government takes the issue of missing children extremely seriously. The existing statutory guidance, ‘Children who run away or go missing from home of care’, outlines what local authorities and their partners must do to prevent and protect missing chi...
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