Improving stability of placements for looked-after children is top of the list. It follows last week's figures from the Department for Education and Skills, which show that just 65 per cent of under-16s who had been looked-after for two-and-a-half or more years had been living in the same placement for at least two years, resulting in 35 per cent of children not in stable placements (Children Now, 30 November-6 December). David Behan, chief inspector at the Commission for Social Care Inspection, said...


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