Councils reluctant to 'buy-in' to regional adoption agencies, evaluation finds

Joe Lepper
Friday, November 16, 2018

Regional adoption agencies (RAAs) are struggling to attract "buy-in" from participating councils, an evaluation of their introduction has suggested.

Provisions set out in the Children and Social Work Act 2017 require all councils to be part of a regional adoption agency by 2020. Picture: Morguefile
Provisions set out in the Children and Social Work Act 2017 require all councils to be part of a regional adoption agency by 2020. Picture: Morguefile

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