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We agree with the government that the children’s social care market is fundamentally broken.
Conclusion
We agree with the government that the children’s social care market is fundamentally broken. There is a serious sufficiency crisis across the country, leading to children not being placed in accommodation that supports their needs. (Conclusion, Paragraph 106)
Source
Committee
Human Rights (Joint Committee)
Report
2nd Report - Human Rights of Children in the Social Care System in England
27 Aug 2026
HC 161
Addressee Bodies
Ministry of Justice
Timeline
Report published
27 Aug 2026