Question follow-through · 95678

Family Hubs: Adoption and Kinship Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she has taken to ensure family hubs are accessible for adoptive and kinship families.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
1 Dec 2025
Target answer date
4 Dec 2025
Answer
6 Jan 2026 · 36 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 1 Dec 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she has taken to ensure family hubs are accessible for adoptive and kinship families.

  2. 4 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 6 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    Best Start Family Hubs (BSFHs) will be open to all families, including adoptive and kindship families. Best Start Family Hubs (BSFHs) are focused on universal, preventative services, targeting disadvantaged families. They can also serve as a non-stigmatis...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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