Inquiring minds wanna know (part one – Orkney)
A review of some of the major child protection public inquiries, to see if the things we were supposed to learn from them really were learned. This one – Orkney. As we all know, social workers...
View ArticleFamily preservation versus child rescue
I was kindly sent Dr Peter Dale’s response to the Government consultation on contact with children in care, and sibling placement in adoption. I blogged about those consultations here :-...
View ArticlePindown revisited?
The Court of Appeal decision in The Childrens Rights Alliance v Secretary of State for Justice 2013 This was an appeal against refusal for judicial review of the Secretary of State’s refusal to...
View ArticleCarbonara conundrums – what we do or don’t know about the “Muslim foster...
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, or you’ve taken a year off from the news in the hope that when you come back everything will be okay (good luck with that), you’ll have heard about the child...
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