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Adoption and Social Services

Commons · Question 68038 · Tabled 15 Jul 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 21 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Simon Opher

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support (a) foster carers, (b) kinship carers and (c) adoptive parents.

Answer

Answered by Janet Daby, 21 Jul 2025

The Transformation Fund, announced in the spring, builds on the £15 million investment for foster care in the Budget. The department will provide an additional £25 million over two years, beginning in the 2026/27 financial year.Foster carers receive the n...