The cross-agency plan will also build on the Children First programme,which aims to transform the delivery of social services forchildren.
As part of the 10-year Fulfilled Lives, Supportive Communities plan, theWelsh Assembly Government will develop a draft workforce action plan forchildren's social services. The assembly government will also extendwork on the Child Care Proceedings Review and review local safeguardingchildren boards.
The plan, published last week, says: "Clearly agreed outcomes for allchildren will be shared across agencies that provide services forchildren. Social services' core business will remain the most vulnerablechildren."
The Welsh Local Government Association welcomed the strategy, which willbe implemented from next year.
- www.wales.gov.uk.
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