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Care Review announced by government with Frontline’s Josh MacAlister named as chair

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The government has announced the launch of its long-awaited independent review of children’s social care.
Josh MacAlister has been named as chair of the review. Picture: Frontline
Josh MacAlister has been named as chair of the review. Picture: Frontline

Education Secretary Gavin Williamson will launch the “wholesale” review at an online event later today, naming Frontline social care founder Josh MacAlistair as chair.

MacAlistair will step down from Frontline to chair the review.

Delighted to share that I will be leading the Independent Review of Children’s Social Care in England. It’s a once in a generation opportunity to transform a system that is needed to give the most vulnerable children safety, stability and love https://t.co/8EcFsx6loM

According to Williamson, the review, promised in the Conservative’s 2019 general election manifesto, “aims to raise the bar for vulnerable children across the country”.

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