NCERCC, being independent experts in Residential Child Care and its planning, and independent of governments, local authorities, and providers, offers a unique position to evaluate policy proposals.
The major message of their analysis is that more work is necessary.
The NCERCC analysis sees the critical issue being the content and delivery of care, the degree to which the proposals meet child care principles and theory and practice and provide a secure emotional base and an emotionally holding containing and nurturing environment. In its view these have not yet been addressed. The degree that differing ownership types enhance the creation of a secure emotional base has not yet been undertaken, and so NCERCC considers the Senedd has not yet had the fullest evidence upon which to base a decision.
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