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Recently I met with Ian Dickson - a retired social worker, Ofsted inspector, residential manager, and children’s rights advocate, to discuss our shared passion for getting the best for children in care.

I wanted to use this blog to reflect on our discussion and reach out across communities of interest to share some of the ambitions both Ian and I have for the future; I hope many of these will resonate with you too.

I don’t know where the care review will end up, but when I’ve been involved in discussions about what we want for the future, there is much that unites us across the sector. Ian and I are in full agreement that the following areas need addressing.

But first, let’s start with a provocation – would what we have currently be good enough for your own child? If not, then how do we create a system that would be.

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