A question on #AdoptionAndSpecialGuardianshipSupportFund tabled by The Lord Bishop of Gloucester on 11-03-2025 has been answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern.

Heading: Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund
Question ID: 1783575
UIN: HL5669
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-03-11
Asking Member ID: 4540
Asking Member display name: The Lord Bishop of Gloucester
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Asking Member Twitter reference: The Lord Bishop of Gloucester
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the potential benefits of making the adoption and special guardianship support fund permanent.
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Date answered: 2025-03-25
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Answering Member ID: 269
Answering Member display name: Baroness Smith of Malvern
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Baroness Smith of Malvern
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Answer text: To support families seeking support beyond the current financial year, adoption and special guardianship support fund (ASGSF) applications are currently permitted to extend up to 12 months, allowing children and families to receive continuing therapy acro...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
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