questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what progress her Department has made on the kinship allowance trial; how many kinship carers will be able to join the trial; what date she plans to launch the trial; and whether the findings of the trial be published.
answerText: The department recognises the important role that kinship carers play in caring for some of the most vulnerable children, and the role of local authorities to support them.​​​​The government has recently announced a £40 million package to trial a new Kins...
heading: Carers: Social Security Benefits