The proposed changes include simplifying the definition of "parental responsibility" and amending the terminology regarding specialist or targeted services to the phrase "additional services". The proposals will also see the government introducing a recommendation from Sir Roger Singleton's review of safeguarding in independent schools: that ContactPoint will cover every child living in England and any child from outside England that attends school there. The results are due to be published in spring 2010.
Closing date: 29 December
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