Kinship Care: Finance
Commons · Question 26242 · Tabled 23 Jan 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 31 Jan 2025
Question
Asked by Joe Robertson
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what progress her Department has made on improving financial support for kinship carers.
Answer
Answered by Janet Daby, 31 Jan 2025
The government recognises the important role that kinship carers play in caring for some of the most vulnerable children. Kinship carers often take on this role at a time when they were least expecting to raise a family and we recognise the challenges the...