tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2025-04-28T12:00:02+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/education-secretary-appoints-new-chair-of-child-safeguarding-practice-review-panel 2025-04-28T12:00:02+01:00

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has appointed Sir David Holmes as the new Chair of the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/safeguarding-reviews-silent-on-black-asian-and-mixed-heritage-children 2025-03-11T00:01:08+00:00

A new report about race and racism in child safeguarding reveals local areas are failing to address the safeguarding needs of Black, Asian and Mixed Heritage children.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/mission-led-government-must-centre-vulnerable-children 2024-12-12T00:01:03+00:00

A new report reveals that 485 children were affected by serious child safeguarding incidents between 1 April 2023 and 31 March 2024.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/safeguarding-experts-demand-national-action-plan-to-tackle-child-sexual-abuse 2024-11-26T00:01:02+00:00

A national child safeguarding practice review has investigated the experiences of 193 children who were sexually abused by a family member.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/experts-demand-accelerated-change-in-multi-agency-safeguarding-practice 2024-01-30T16:03:01+00:00

A report assessing data from local safeguarding incidents in England will assist learning and drive improvement to help families and protect children.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-responds-to-our-safeguarding-disabled-children-review 2023-12-19T12:45:11+00:00

A statement from the panel following the government's response to 'Safeguarding children with disabilities in residential settings'.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/national-review-into-child-sexual-abuse-within-the-family-environment-terms-of-reference 2023-12-07T10:00:02+00:00

Correspondence setting out the review's terms of reference and main lines of enquiry.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/national-review-following-the-death-of-baby-m-terms-of-reference 2023-11-02T00:00:00+00:00

Correspondence setting out the terms of reference and the main lines of enquiry for a national review following the death of Baby M.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/experts-demand-major-overhaul-of-safeguarding-system-to-protect-children-with-disabilities-from-abuse-at-childrens-homes 2023-04-20T09:00:02+01:00

A report investigating abuse and neglect in residential settings for disabled children sets out the case for fundamental changes in provision.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/expert-panel-calls-for-stronger-child-protection-measures 2022-12-15T09:30:17+00:00

A new report by the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel reveals almost 400 children were seriously abused or neglected in England in 2021.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/urgent-action-to-protect-children-with-disabilities-from-abuse 2022-10-26T12:22:41+01:00

A report investigating allegations of abuse at residential homes for disabled children demands urgent action to protect those in similar circumstances.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/child-safeguarding-practice-review-panel-third-national-review 2022-09-29T14:00:12+01:00

Correspondence between Ministers and the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel about the third national child safeguarding practice review.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/child-safeguarding-practice-review-panel-national-review-following-the-murder-of-arthur-labinjo-hughes 2022-05-26T12:21:59+01:00

Correspondence setting out the terms of reference and timescales for the national review following the murders of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes and Star Hobson and responding to the publication of the review.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-expert-child-protection-units-across-the-country 2022-05-26T09:00:02+01:00

A report investigating the deaths of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes and Star Hobson is calling for every local area to have an expert child protection unit.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/child-safeguarding-practice-review-panel-review-into-safeguarding-children-with-disabilities-and-complex-health-needs-in-residential-settings 2022-01-21T09:00:00+00:00

Correspondence between the Secretary of State for Education and the panel setting out the terms of reference for the national review into safeguarding children with disabilities and complex health needs in residential settin…

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-review-investigates-babies-harmed-by-fathers-and-stepfathers 2021-09-16T09:00:00+01:00

An independent review into safeguarding children under 1 from non-accidental injury caused by male carers.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/child-safeguarding-practice-review-panel-second-national-review 2021-09-16T09:00:00+01:00

Correspondence between the Secretary of State for Education, the Department for Health and Social Care and the panel about the second national child safeguarding practice review.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/child-safeguarding-practice-review-panel-first-national-review 2021-05-14T09:00:02+01:00

Correspondence between the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel chair and government ministers about the first national child safeguarding practice review.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/safeguarding-system-needs-to-tackle-stubborn-challenges 2021-05-14T09:00:00+01:00

A new report calls for government departments and all those who work to safeguard children to have a shared focus on tackling the “stubborn challenges” in child protection.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/support-frontline-workers-to-engage-parents-struggling-with-safer-sleeping-advice 2020-07-16T10:00:01+01:00

A new report by the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel calls for new tools to help prevent the sudden unexpected death of infants (SUDI).