United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 6472
Children in Care: Mental Health
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24 May 2021
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27 May 2021 · Answer
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27 May 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of restraint on the (a) mental and (b) physical health of children in care, particularly during the covid-19 outbreak.
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24 May 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of restraint on the (a) mental and (b) physical health of children in care, particularly during the covid-19 outbreak.
Source: Commons
27 May 2021
Answer
The department is clear that restraint that deliberately inflicts pain cannot be proportionate and should never be used on children in children’s homes. The Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 state under regulation 20(1) that the only purposes fo...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-05-24/6472
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1327425
- uk · wq-1327425 · source updated 27 May 2021