Fears grow that Doncaster-style intervention will occur elsewhere

Gabriella Jozwiak
Saturday, June 8, 2013

Government plans to separate social care responsibilities from Doncaster Council's children's department are impractical, unlikely to succeed and will not tackle wider systemic problems, say children's services experts.

Long-term failings at Doncaster Council have led the government to propose removing children’s social care from its control for up to a decade
Long-term failings at Doncaster Council have led the government to propose removing children’s social care from its control for up to a decade

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