The government has pledged to "work closely with councils to increase transparency around the costs of residential placements for children" in the local
Almost half of respondents to a government consultation on its proposals for the implementation of recommendations made in the Care Review have questioned plans for the regional commissioning of residential and foster care.
Almost half of sector respondents to a government consultation on its proposals for the implementation of recommendations made in the Independent Review of Children’s Social Care have raised questioned over plans for the regional commissioning of residential and foster care.