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The Children (Secure Accommodation) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/1883)
Published : 25 January 2016

These Regulations amend the Children (Secure Accommodation) Regulations 1991 (“the 1991 Regulations”). Regulation 6 of the 1991 ... read more
The Visits to Children in Detention (Wales) Regulations 2015 (SI 1823 (W.265))
Published : 25 January 2016

These Regulations make provision about visiting requirements for specified children who, having been convicted of an offence by a court, are ... read more
The Care Leavers (Wales) Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/1820 (W.262))
Published : 25 January 2016

These Regulations are made under the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (“the Act”) and they come into force on 1 April ... read more
The Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (Wales) Regulations 2015 (S 2015/1818 (W.261))
Published : 25 January 2016

These Regulations make provision about care planning for looked after children (i.e. children who are looked after by a local authority (“LA”), ... read more
Plans to change adoption law
Published : 25 January 2016

A fundamental change to the law will make prioritising lifelong stability for vulnerable children with a loving family a legal requirement, the ... read more
More support for communities to end gang violence
Published : 25 January 2016

Communities across England are set to benefit from a new national gangs policy, which will set out six priorities to reduce violence and prevent ... read more
Local authorities develop models for youth services
Published : 25 January 2016

Six local authorities have been chosen to share £200,000 funding to help change the way they deliver youth services. The Cabinet Office ... read more
Councils secure funding for new housing zones
Published : 25 January 2016

Councils have received more than £6 million in government funding to start work on 19 new Housing Zones. The programme, announced in last ... read more
Home Office takes on fire and rescue policy
Published : 25 January 2016

The Prime Minister has confirmed that ministerial responsibility for fire and rescue policy will transfer to the Home Office from the Department ... read more
Councils cut smoking cessation services
Published : 25 January 2016

Around 40 per cent of local authorities in England are cutting their budgets to their services to help people give up smoking, according to research ... read more
Museums introduce charges
Published : 25 January 2016

Nearly one in five museums has introduced charging in the last year or will do so this year, according to a survey by the Museum Association. ... read more
‘Blue Belt’ to protect 8,000sq miles of UK waters
Published : 25 January 2016

Twenty-three new areas along the UK coast have been announced as the latest Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs) to be awarded environmental protection ... read more
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