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A wide-ranging review in to frontline child protection practice has been published.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The Children's Minister talks about how the Big Society can provide care and support for vulnerable young people.
Michael Gove has accepted the resignation of Christine Gilbert, Her Majesty's Chief Inspector. She will leave Ofsted on 30 June 2011.
Children's Minister comments on the publication of the government's child poverty strategy.
Joint letter from Department of Health, National Offender Management Service and National Treatment Agency.
Dame Clare Tickell recommends streamlining the EYFS to make it more focused on making sure children start school ready to learn.
The Children's Minister responds to an article on forced adoption, published in the 'Sunday Telegraph' on 13 February 2011.
The Children's Minister addresses school children, church leaders, local politicians and youth leaders about the Stop the Traffik campaign.
The Children's Minister addresses the Safe Network Conference about the government's commitment to safeguarding children and reducing bureaucracy.
The Children's Minister speaks about the changes that need to be made to the adoption process at the launch of the new adoption guidance.
The Children's Minister talks about the importance of innovation in the voluntary and community sector.
Secretary of State for Education and Children's Minister Tim Loughton announce plans to increase the number and timeliness of adoptions.
Details of the government's new approach to Sure Start children’s centres through statutory guidance.
Children's Minister responds to NSPCC data on the prevalence of child abuse and announces funding for the charity and its helplines.
Children's Minister Tim Loughton said: "The new system will be less bureaucratic and less intimidating."
The Children's Minister talks about altruism, the Big Society and the function volunteering has in communities.
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children and Families talks about the Government's aim to reduce bureaucracy in social work.
Professor Munro asks child protection professionals to be frank about what needs to change and the best ways to reform the system.
Tim Loughton responds on adoption statistics.
Tim Loughton explains the decision to end the Ofsted annual rating process as soon as legislation can be passed.
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