CoramBAAF works to inform and influence policy makers and legislators across the UK. Responding to consultations and submitting evidence to inquiries relating to child placement form a vital part of this process.
2023
- CoramBAAF submission in response to recommendations for best practice in Public Law Working Group (December 2023)
- CoramBAAF response to the mandatory reporting of child sexual abuse consultation (November 2023)
- CoramBAAF submission in response to APPG Inquiry into Corporate Parenting (September 2023)
- CoramBAAF response to consultation on Working Together to Safeguard Children statutory guidance (September 2023)
- CoramBAAF submission to the consultation on Children's Social Care National Framework and Dashboard (May 2023)
- CoramBAAF submission to the consultation on Children's social care strategy: Stable Homes, Built on Love (May 2023)
- Adoption Support Agencies submission by John Simmonds (March 2023)
- Adoption Support Agencies: proposed regulation changes (March 2023)
- CoramBAAF submission to the consultation on Regulating supported accommodation for looked after children and care leavers aged 16 and 17 (February 2023)
- CoramBAAF reaction to the Government’s response to the Independent Review of Children’s Social Care (February 2023)
2022
- The Joint Committee on Human Rights Inquiry: The right to family life: adoption of children of unmarried women 1949-1976 (January 2022)
2021
- Children Social Care Review: Response to the Call for Ideas (December 2021)
- Response to the President of the Family Court review of transparency in family courts (November 2021)
- Law Commission - 14th programme of reform - Submission (July 2021)
- Children's Social Care Review: Response to the Case for Change (August 2021)
- Children's Social Care Review: Submission of Advice (March 2021)
- Children's Social Care Review: Submission of Evidence (March 2021)
- Children's Social Care Review: BMEPAC Submission (March 2021)
2020
2019
- NICE Consultation on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (08/10/2019)
- Public Law Working Group - Children Cases in the Family Court: Interim Proposals for Reform (09/2019)
- Education Select Committee - Children's Social Care Workforce Inquiry (08/2019)
- Parliamentary Taskforce on Kinship Care (30/04/2019)
- Department of Health and Social Care: Learning Disability and Autism Training for Health and Care Staff (04/2019)
- NICE Consultation on Draft Scope - Looked After Children and Young People (11/02/2019)
2018
2017
- DfE Fostering Stocktake (16/06/2017)
2016
- Public Bill Committee - Children and Social Work Bill (21/12/2016)
- Education Committee - Fostering Inquiry (07/12/2016)
- DfE Consultation on the Knowledge and Skills Statement for Achieving Permanence (31/08/2016)
- NICE Consultation on draft quality standard – Vaccine uptake in under 19s (29/09/2016)
- NICE Stakeholder Engagement – Liver Disease (16/09/2016)
- NICE Consultation on Draft Guideline – Drug Misuse Prevention (07/09/2016)
- NICE Consultation on Draft Quality Standard - Transition from Children’s to Adults’ Services (22/08/2016)
- NICE Consultation on Draft Quality Standard on Attachment (21/06/2016)
- NICE Consultation on the Draft Guidance Harmful Sexual Behaviour Among Children and Young People (06/04/2016)
- DfE Call for Evidence, Peer Support for Children and Young People’s Mental Health (24/03/2016)
- DfE Schools National Funding Formula Consultation (22/03/2016)
- Liberal Democrats Consultation on how Britain can Support 3,000 Unaccompanied Refugee Children (15/03/2016)
- NICE Guideline on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (05/02/2016)
- NICE Quality Standard on Attachment (29/01/2016)
2015
- Sir Martin Narey’s Independent Review of Children’s Residential Care in England (15/12/2015)
- NICE Draft Guideline on Transition from Children’s to Adults’ Services (22/10/2015)
- NICE Consultation on Social Care Topics for Guideline and Quality Standard Development (09/10/2015)
- Home Office Consultation on Statutory Multi-agency Guidance on Female Genital Mutilation (25/09/2015)
- DfE Special Guardianship Review (18/09/2015)
- DfE Consultation on Notifications of Private Fostering Arrangements in England (15/09/2015)