The Children Act 1989 Flashcards

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Quote?

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Introduction of the children’s commissioner

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What are the 7 principles?

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  1. Paramount principle
  2. Local authorities safeguard and support
  3. Whenever able- child is cared for by family
  4. Effective interventions should protect
  5. Courts avoid delays
  6. Kept informed
  7. Parental responsibility
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3
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What were the 2004 updates?

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Information base
Services regularly inspected
Improved communication

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4
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Who inspired the act too change?

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Victoria Climbiè

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