This Bill takes forward the coalition government’s commitments to improve services for vulnerable children and support strong families. It underpins wider reforms to ensure that all children and young people can succeed, no matter what their background.
This document explains the provisions that make up the Bill and how they fit within the wider context of reform. It is designed to provide easy access to further information as well as our formal responses to each of the Committees that conducted pre-legislative scrutiny. It provides links to the consultations and policy papers which have informed the development of each part.