Dr Krish Kandiah will replace Andrew Christie who was appointed to the position by the Department for Education in 2016.
Kandiah, who is an adoptive parent himself, is set to be announced as new chair of the ASGLB later today (December 14) by children’s minister Vicky Ford at the Coram British Association of Adoption and Fostering’s (CoramBAAF) 40th anniversary event.
Ford will say: “As we get closer to Christmas, a special time of year that brings everyone together, it is a terribly sad fact that there are some children who do not have a family to celebrate with. We simply cannot overstate how important a stable loving family is.
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