Policy paper

Wood review of LSCBs: government response

The government's response to Alan Wood鈥檚 review into the effectiveness of local safeguarding children boards (LSCBs).

From:
Department for Education
Published
26 May 2016
This was published under the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

Applies to England

Documents

Ref: DFE-00130-2016

PDF, 229 KB, 9 pages

Details

This document sets out the government鈥檚 response to Alan Wood鈥檚 review of local safeguarding children boards (LSCBs). It outlines the recommendations the government has accepted.

LSCBs are responsible for improving the overall wellbeing of children in their local-authority area. They include representatives from children鈥檚 services, police, district councils and NHS trusts.

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Published 26 May 2016

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