In April 2020, Catch22 and NLCBF submitted a response to the DfE consultation considering 'Reforms to unregulated provision for children in care and care leavers'.
In our response, we called for a more person-centred system with relationships at the core, but only to be considered as one element of a wider ranging review of the children's care system.
As we write this, the independent review of children’s social care is gathering pace, alongside a second consultation on a developed series of proposals for the reform of care for looked after and care leavers. So again, we have been asking ourselves, and those who matter the most – young care leavers and the local authority teams working to support them – whether these proposals will make a real difference to improving the lives of children in and leaving care.
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