Every child matters : ninth report of session 2004-05. Volume 1, Report together with formal minutes.

  • Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Education and Skills Committee
Date:
2005
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Credit: Every child matters : ninth report of session 2004-05. Volume 1, Report together with formal minutes. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Contents Report Page Summary 3 1 Introduction 5 2 Background q Lord Laming’s inquiry into the death of Victoria Climbié 7 Every Child Matters—key proposals 7 The Children Act 2004 9 Initial impressions 9 3 Overarching issues 11 Pacing change at policy level 11 Local determination and the role of central Government 11 Maintaining political momentum for a ten-year programme of change LP: 4 Placing children, young people and families at the centre of the reforms 13 An outcomes-based approach | Involving children, young people and parents sk Children’s Commissioner for England 16 International comparisons 16 The Purpose of the Commissioner for England Role 17 Independence 18 Jurisdiction 19 5 Integrated services at the front line 22 Integrated front line teams—a clear vision? 22 Lead professional 23 Co-location 24 Workforce development and training needs 25 Integrated working and professional identities 26 Managerial competency 29 Funding of workforce development 30 6 Integrated processes 32 Child indexes/databases 32 Initial development work on the indexes—context a2 Will child indexes improve outcomes for children? 33 ‘Flags of concern’ and the recording of sensitive information 34 Security 35 Monitoring and ensuring accuracy of information on the databases 36 Unique identifying number 36 Common Assessment Framework oF Link between assessment and assistance 39