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Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund

Asked by Munira WilsonLiberal DemocratDepartment for EducationTabled Answered 16 May 2025UIN 49038

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has produced an impact assessment for the recently announced changes to grants available under the Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund.

Answered by Janet Daby

The new criteria for the adoption and special guardianship support fund will enable as many children and families as possible to access the available funding. The department always assesses the impact of changes on vulnerable children. This includes reviewing the equalities impact assessment.

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