Extract from Committee stage (Commons) of the Children and Social Work Bill - Jan 10

Wednesday, 11 January 2017 08:44

Mrs Emma Lewell-Buck (South Shields) (Lab): Companies such as G4S, Serco and Virgin Care have all attended meetings with the Department to consider how they can play a role in delivering and shaping statutory children’s social care services. It is little wonder that very few trusted the motivation behind the original clauses or that fears persist that behind this power is an insatiable appetite for breaking up children’s social care. The Minister has tried to distance himself...Request free trial