§ Dr. FoxTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what role the Department of Health and its statutory agencies will play in truancy sweep. [78028]
§ Jacqui SmithHealth and social services were involved in truancy sweeps in 82 of the local education authorities, which reported on the May truancy sweep exercise. Health professionals, such as community psychiatric nurses and social workers, focus on follow-up work with individual children and/or families.