🚨 New blog: Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Report Stage Update👇
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🗓️ Remaining Report Stage dates:
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28 Jan
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🔉We welcome the government’s announcement: Care leavers will receive free prescriptions, NHS dental care, eye checks up to age 25.
‼️But delivery matters: cuts, staff shortages, poor signposting limit, impact. Awareness and practical access are essential for real change.‼️

ALT A person wearing a light blue shirt and denim jacket is holding containers of fresh berries at a market stall. Another person with short brown hair and a grey hoodie is standing nearby. In the foreground, there is a large blue banner with white text that reads: “New Government Measures to Support Care Leavers” alongside a yellow notification bell icon with a red alert dot. The background shows shelves of fresh produce.
👉We support @barnardos call for a National Care Offer: A legal obligation for the Secretary of State to set minimum standards of support for care leavers - so entitlements don’t depend on postcode.
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🆘 Hundreds of children in care in England are still being placed in illegal settings.
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@ChildrensComm warns many spend months - and in some cases years - in unregistered, placements.
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The Government is planning to grant Ofsted new powers to fine providers operating unregistered children's homes under the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill. But this is NOT enough.

