Children: Social Services

Department for Education written question – answered at on 3 September 2024.

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Photo of Helen Hayes Helen Hayes Labour, Dulwich and West Norwood

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to reduce excessive profits in the residential children’s social care sector.

Photo of Janet Daby Janet Daby The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education

Profiteering from vulnerable children in care is unacceptable. As part of the Children’s Wellbeing Bill, the department will strengthen the regulation of the sector to return children’s social care to delivering high quality outcomes for looked after children at a sustainable cost to the taxpayer.

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