Troubled Families Programme 'cuts number of children in care'

Joanne Parkes
Wednesday, March 20, 2019

The government's Troubled Families Programme is cutting numbers of children in care by up to a third, new analysis from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government suggests.

Communities Secretary James Brokenshire, whose department released the figures, said the government is investing to tackle homelessness. Picture: UK Parliament
Communities Secretary James Brokenshire, whose department released the figures, said the government is investing to tackle homelessness. Picture: UK Parliament

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