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Written question asked by Tim Loughton (Conservative) on Tuesday, 30 June 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 6 July 2015 (named day). It was answered by Edward Timpson (Conservative) on Monday, 6 July 2015 on behalf of the Department for Education.


Child Protection Taskforce

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, who she plans will advise the Child Protection Task Force on child protection; and what resources the Government has allocated to its work.

Answer

The role of the Child Protection Taskforce is to drive forward fundamental reform in order to protect the most vulnerable children. It will be responsible for leading improvements across police, social services and other agencies, focusing on transforming social work and children’s services. Ministers are currently considering how best to consult experts and identify the resources required for the successful delivery of the taskforce.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
5029
Session
2015-16
Registered interest declared
Yes
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Children Protection Child Protection Taskforce
Link
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