The independent commentary on British political affairs.
The independent commentary on British political affairs.
May 2008
Vol. 11, No. 11
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The Children and Young Persons Bill was welcomed on all sides of the House as worthwhile and a helpful step forward for ‘looked-after’ children. Peers were nevertheless curious that Part I of the Bill was devoted to some pilots of Social Work Practices, one of a number of new ideas for the organisation of social work for this group of disadvantaged youngsters.
It is perhaps sensible to consider the Bill under three headings: (i) prevention; (ii) supp…
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