questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if her Department will take steps to ensure staff working within local government children's social care receive training to understand the potential altruistic motivation of potential (a) foster and (b) adopti
answerText: Local authorities are responsible for the continuous professional development of their workforces, including social workers. Social workers are critical to the functioning of the wider children’s social care system. They must meet the professional standar...
heading: Social Services: Training