Written questions

Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund

Commons · Question 47155 · Tabled 22 Apr 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 1 May 2025

Question

Asked by Jess Brown-Fuller

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of the planned changes to the Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund on access to therapeutic support for children and families; and whether s

Answer

Answered by Janet Daby, 1 May 2025

The new criteria for the adoption and special guardianship support fund (ASGSF) will enable as many children and families as possible to access the available funding. The department always assesses the impact of changes on vulnerable children. The changes...