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Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much and what proportion of the Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund budget for the 2024–25 financial had been spent by 31 March 2025.

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Answering body: Department for Education
Tabled: 22 Apr 2025
Target answer date: 25 Apr 2025
Answer: 1 May 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

22 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much and what proportion of the Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund budget for the 2024–25 financial had been spent by 31 March 2025.
25 Apr 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
1 May 2025
Answer published
The new criteria for the adoption and special guardianship support fund (ASGSF) 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. The changes...

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