Question follow-through · 50182
Adoption: Local Government
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the variation in demand for adoption services across local authorities.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 6 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 13 May 2025
- Answer
- 21 May 2025 · 15 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
6 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the variation in demand for adoption services across local authorities.
13 May 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
21 May 2025
Answer published
The adoption and special guardianship support fund (ASGSF) provides funds to local authorities and regional adoption agencies to pay for essential therapeutic services for adoptive, special guardianship order and child arrangement order children who were ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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