Consultation outcome

Children鈥檚 social care providers: inspection frequency and fees

From:
Department for Education
Published
12 October 2017
Last updated
27 February 2018 鈥� See all updates
This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

Applies to England

This consultation has concluded

Read the full outcome

Ref: DFE-00063-2018

PDF, 218 KB, 14 pages

Detail of outcome

Summary of responses we received, along with the government鈥檚 response outlining the next steps.

Original consultation

Summary

We are seeking views on proposed changes to the fees and frequency of inspections regulations.

This consultation was held on .

This consultation ran from
to

Consultation description

We are seeking views on the following proposed changes to Her Majesty鈥檚 Chief Inspector of Education, Children鈥檚 Services and Skills (Fees and Frequency of Inspections) (Children鈥檚 Homes etc) Regulations 2015, with a view to regulations coming into force in April 2018:

  • a 10% increase on current fees for most settings where fees are not already at full cost recovery
  • reviewing the structure of future fees
  • ending inspections for closed children鈥檚 homes

The consultation will run for 8 weeks.

Updates to this page

Published 12 October 2017
Last updated 27 February 2018 show all updates

  1. Published consultation outcome.

  2. First published.

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