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Children: Protection

Commons · Question 46904 · Tabled 22 Apr 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 30 Apr 2025

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Asked by David Simmonds

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what type of public body the child protection authority will be; what powers it will have; how it will be funded; whether it will subsume existing (a) public bodies and (b) regulators; and what powers it will h

Answer

Answered by Janet Daby, 30 Apr 2025

The government has committed to consulting on a roadmap to establish a Child Protection Authority for England. The design and delivery of this Authority requires consultation, including with child protection experts and victim groups to ensure it has the ...