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Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support she is providing to families requiring services under the adoption and special guardian support fund.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
6 Mar 2025
Target answer date
10 Mar 2025
Answer
22 Mar 2025 · 16 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 6 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support she is providing to families requiring services under the adoption and special guardian support fund.

  2. 10 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 22 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    The adoption and special guardianship support fund (ASGSF) provides trauma and attachment related therapy and specialist assessments for children and families where the child has previously been in local authority care and has been adopted or is under a s...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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