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This review assessed the determining factors for acceptance and adoption among consumers and producers
From 13 May 2024 we are introducing a change to the procedure for new Marketing Authorisation (MA) applications, where a joint assessment of labels is requested.
We are seeking views on our proposal to extend or amend a limited number of flexibilities in relation to medical reports, virtual visits and Ofsted inspections.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
This statistical bulletin provides information on children adopted from care in Northern Ireland during year ending 31 March 2018
Information on looked-after children at both national and local authority levels for the financial year 2021 to 2022.
Information about the move to regional adoption agencies.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Information on looked-after children at both national and local authority levels for the financial year 2019 to 2020.
Departmental advice containing the national minimum standards applicable to adoption agencies and adoption support agencies.
Review of evidence relating to 15 post-adoption support therapeutic interventions for children and families.
New proposals will further crackdown on student visas, ensuring only genuine students can come to the UK; route will be kept under review.
Form A51: Application for variation of a placement order (Section 23 Adoption and Children Act 2002).
Form A101: Consent to the placement of my child for adoption with identified prospective adopters. Section 19 of the Adoption and Children Act 2002.
Information on independent fostering agencies and voluntary adoption agencies in England for 2017 to 2022.
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