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- Chair of English Care Review, Josh McAlister, criticises unregulated accommodation plans https://www.cypnow.co.uk/news/article/josh-macalister-criticises-unregulated-accommodation-plans
In one of her final acts as First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon apologises for past forced adoption practices https://www.gov.scot/publications/apology-historical-adoption-practices-first-ministers-speech-22-march-2023/
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The Department for Education has announced plans to regulate supported accommodation for 16 and 17 year olds in care https://www.cypnow.co.uk/news/article/dfe-confirms-plans-to-regulate-supported-accommodation
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Falkirk Council say the government is not providing them with enough money to look after asylum seeking children https://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/news/politics/council/falkirk-council-government-not-providing-enough-cash-to-look-after-asylum-seeking-children-4073926
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Mother of adopted children reflects on ‘failure’ of the Promise as Nicola Sturgeon leaves office https://www.scottishdailyexpress.co.uk/comment/mum-two-adopted-daughters-breaks-29467922
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Bradford Council have voted to make care experience a protected characteristic https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/23401630.bradford-council-meeting-discusses-support-care/
