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Since the Fostering reforms announcement on 3 February, we have been listening to our members and using your feedback to inform our consultation response. We have engaged with over 1,300 professionals at the forefront of fostering services; professionals who will be delivering these reforms every day in their work with vulnerable children and families. Today, we sent a joint letter to the Minister for Children and Families to raise concerns about the proposed removal of panels for approval of foster carers clear.

The publication of the Education Select Committee’s report Historical Forced Adoption last week marks a significant moment for the many people and families affected by these practices. We recognise the work of those with lived experience and who have shared their own deeply personal experiences calling for an apology for policies and practices that forced the separation of mothers from their babies. Read our full statement.