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BASW’s campaign for a more ethical age assessment process is backed in the House of Lords

BASW Cymru at The Senedd to launch Bil Pob Plentyn, proposed legislation for the new Bill for babies, children and young people, which was developed by two cross-party groups.

We review the key talking points at Westminster from the last few months.

The funding boost is aiming to build 18,000 new homes

SASW and SWU understand Aberdeen City Council are proposing damaging changes to terms and conditions

BASW England welcomes the release of the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel Report: “It’s Silent – Race, Racism, and Safeguarding Children”.

Wales is the first country in the UK to remove profit from both residential and foster care for children.

Response to the Scottish Government's call for views on foster care

The Scottish Government has announced a significantly revised version of the National Care Service Bill

A round-up of BASW’s recent work at Westminster on behalf of members, the social work profession and people with lived experience.