Ministerial statement on Thursday, 12 March 2009, in the House of Lords, led by Baroness Morgan of Drefelin.

Children: Laming Report

Lords statement on the publication by Lord Laming of an independent progress report on child protection across the country (HC 330 2008-09).

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 708 c1343-57
Session: 2008-09
Department: Department for Children, Schools and Families
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: Return to an address to Her Majesty for a return of a progress report dated 12 March 2009 on the Protection of the Childen of England. (Chairman: Lord Laming).
Thursday, 12 March 2009
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Proceeding contributions: Baroness Morgan of Drefelin | 708 c1343-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, with the leave of the House, I shall now repeat a Statement made in another place by my ri...; Baroness Verma | 708 c1346-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, first, I declare an interest as a provider of social care. I thank the Minister for repeat...; Baroness Howarth of Breckland | 708 c1352 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I congratulate the Government and my noble friend Lord Laming on an incisive report. Howev...; Baroness Morgan of Drefelin | 708 c1352-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Baroness asks wise questions. We have to be clear that there needs to be a balan...; Baroness Walmsley | 708 c1348-50 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Laming, on his report and I thank the Minister f...; Baroness Morgan of Drefelin | 708 c1350-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank both noble Baronesses for their questions. I remind the House that a key part of t...; Baroness Morgan of Drefelin | 708 c1354 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I can be specific in answer to the second point that the noble Lord made. Vacancies for ch...; Baroness Sharp of Guildford | 708 c1354 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Minister stressed the importance of record-keeping, but for many social workers the bu...; Baroness Morgan of Drefelin | 708 c1354 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I understand that some local authorities provide administrative support for social workers...; Earl of Listowel | 708 c1354-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I draw attention to recommendation 26 in the Laming report, which states: ""The General So...; Baroness Massey of Darwen | 708 c1353 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for repeating the Statement and the noble Lord, Lord Laming, for all ...; Baroness Morgan of Drefelin | 708 c1353 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, my noble friend makes an important point. This is something that Sir Roger Singleton will ...; Lord Elton | 708 c1353-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, following on from that point, is it not now time to start thinking out of the box a bit an...; Baroness Morgan of Drefelin | 708 c1355 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we are thinking very carefully about the point made earlier by the noble Baroness, Lady Ho...; Lord Elystan-Morgan | 708 c1355 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join those who so warmly congratulated the noble Lord, Lord Laming, on his report, and, ...; Baroness Morgan of Drefelin | 708 c1355-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I can absolutely reassure the noble Lord that that is exactly the Government’s intention. ...; Lord Roberts of Llandudno | 708 c1356 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, first, I am astonished by the churlishness of the Conservative Opposition in their respons...; Baroness Morgan of Drefelin | 708 c1356 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we have worked closely with the devolved Administrations, particularly, for example, on cr...; Lord Mawson | 708 c1356 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I welcome this report. I found my conversation with the noble Lord, Lord Laming, on this m...; Baroness Morgan of Drefelin | 708 c1356 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Lord for those two observations, and I shall certainly think carefully a...; Baroness Masham of Ilton | 708 c1356-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, does the Minister agree with me that there is often a very dangerous man involved, who can...; Baroness Morgan of Drefelin | 708 c1357 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we are obviously concerned to ensure that social workers feel confident and safe in their ...
Subjects: Children Care proceedings Accountability Career development Fees and charges ICT Inspections Health visitors Protection Police Public appointments Standards Training Social services Social workers Government responses Doncaster Local safeguarding children boards Protection of Children in England Inquiry National Safeguarding Delivery Unit Ofsted
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Children: Laming Report

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