Yesterday Ball announced a plan to ‘transform’ social work and inject £58 million into the system. This came as the government responded to Laming’s report following the ‘Baby P’ tragedy.  Although actually it isn’t about transforming social work – it is about transforming children’s social work. I want to look at what he has proposed though. [...]

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Posted 7 May 2009 6:32 AM by Fighting Monsters | Report Abuse

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