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Children in Care

Department for Education written question – answered on 24th October 2019.

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Photo of Ann Coffey Ann Coffey Independent, Stockport

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the number of looked after children in children's homes in each year since 2015.

Photo of Michelle Donelan Michelle Donelan Government Whip, The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education

The number of looked after children by placement since 2015 are published in Table A2 of the statistical release ‘Children looked after in England including adoption’, available here:

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/children-looked-after-in-england-including-adoption-2017-to-2018.

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  • (Citation: HC Deb, 24 October 2019, cW)