Direction issued to Tower Hamlets council
Direction issued to the London borough of Tower Hamlets due to its inadequate performance in children's social care services.
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This direction requires the council to:
- comply with the instructions of the Secretary of State in relation to the improvement of its children鈥檚 social care services
- cooperate with the Secretary of State鈥檚 intervention advisers.
It also requires the independent chair of the council鈥檚 improvement board to report to the Secretary of State, on a quarterly basis, on progress with the implementation and impact of the council鈥檚 improvement plan.
It follows a report by that judged the overall effectiveness of the council鈥檚 children鈥檚 social care services to be 鈥榠nadequate鈥�.
This direction was lifted on 22 July 2019 following a that judged the council鈥檚 children鈥檚 social care services to be 鈥榞ood鈥�.
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