| Heading: |
Carers: Finance |
| Question ID: |
1751669 |
| UIN: |
21375 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2024-12-19 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4743 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lee Anderson
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Lee Anderson
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, What steps her Department is taking to ensure that kinship families receive financial support similar to that of (a) foster and (b) adoptive families. |
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false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-01-10 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4698 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Janet Daby
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| Answering Member handle: |
JanetDaby
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@JanetDaby
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| Answer text: |
The department recognises the important role that kinship carers play in caring for some of the most vulnerable children, and the role of local authorities to support them.As local authorities know their carers best, they have the power to decide what fin... |
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| Answering body ID: |
60 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Education |
| Tweeted: |
true |