Social workers criticise ‘regressive’ changes to child protection arrangements

Social work leaders have branded government plans to overhaul local child safeguarding arrangements as “regressive and negative”.

 The government wants to change local safeguarding arrangements replace the existing system of serious case reviews. 

Government proposals to abolish local safeguarding children boards (LSCBs) and replace them with a new system of local multi-agency arrangements, involving councils, police and the health service, were announced last October.

Read the full article on this link to Children and Young People Now

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