Written questions

Adoption

Commons · Question 41925 · Tabled 27 Mar 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 2 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Tom Gordon

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on the number of families that have experienced adoption breakdown in the last 12 months.

Answer

Answered by Janet Daby, 2 Apr 2025

The department does not collect information centrally on families that have experienced adoptions that break down.The department publishes information on whether children starting to be looked after in any given year were known to have been previously ado...