Clause 82 puts council control of children's care under threat

By MJ Correspondent | 17 April 2014

The latest threat to council control of children’s social care has been met with disappointment from local authority chiefs.

Children’s minister Edward Timpson last month commissioned Professor Julian Le Grand to ‘explore developing capacity for delivering children’s services, including outside of local authorities’.

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