- April 2004. Consultation on voluntary and community sector and
children’s services, including streamlining of funding.
Inspectorates consult on integrated inspection framework. - May 2004. Council funding rationalisation and common assessment
framework consultation. - Autumn 2004. Further Next Steps document to outline details
including funding for 2005-8 and government targets. Pay and
workforce strategy revealed. - By November 2004. Anticipated Royal Assent for Bill.
- By December 2004. National Service Framework for Children,
Young People and Maternity Service and common assessment framework
produced. - February 2005. Children’s commissioner in England
appointed and to take up post in April. - By 2006. Local safeguarding children’s boards
established. - By 2008. All councils to have in place children’s
services director, lead council member and children’s
trusts.
Children Bill: Timescale of bill’s measures
March 12, 2004 in Adults, Children, Social care leaders
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