Statutory Guidance
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Changes to safeguarding children statutory guidelines in response to coronavirus
The government has made a series of temporary changes to statutory guidance in relation to safeguarding children, in light of the current coronavirus ...
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National Child Mortality Database arrangements published
Arrangements for reporting child deaths to the new National Child Mortality Database (NCMD) have been published. From 1 April 2019, any new child deat...
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Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel – practice guidance published
The new Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel has published practice guidance, which provides information on what the panel does, how it works and ...
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Safeguarding children online in early years settings
The UK Council for Internet Safety has published guidance to help those working in early years settings consider their practice and take steps to safe...
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Reducing criminalisation of looked after children
The Department for Education has published a protocol on reducing criminalisation of looked-after children – a framework to help social care and cri...
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County Lines guidance published by the Home Office
The Home Office has published guidance for staff working with children, young people and vulnerable adults on dealing with county lines – gangs and ...
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Information sharing guidance updated
The Government has updated its guidance on information sharing for practitioners providing safeguarding services to children, young people, parents an...
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