Children’s Commissioner gives view on the Children’s Social Care Strategy to the Public Services Committee
On Wednesday 29 March, from 3pm, the Public Services Committee is holding its last public evidence session, with Dame Rachel de Souza, the Children’s Commissioner for England, reviewing the Government’s strategy, Stable Homes, Built on Love: Implementation Strategy and Consultation.
Through a series of evidence sessions, the Committee has been exploring whether the strategy addresses the needs identified in multiple reviews, and how it could be modified and improved.
Meeting details
Possible questions:
- Are the Government taking the right steps and providing the right support to evaluate the pathfinder programmes?
- What more could be done to ensure the voices of young people and families are listened to in the design of children’s care?
- Do leaders in children’s care services have the right levers to ensure other public services are doing enough to support young people and families?What are the barriers on the ground to implementing the government’s strategy and how should the government overcome them?