CMA review into children’s social care: BASW England statement BASW England welcomes the acknowledgement of market failure in children’s welfare provision. News 17 Mar 2022
Expansion of the fast-track to child and family social work programme: BASW England statement The Government must engage in a full stakeholder consultation and an equality and impact assessment on all the routes into social work. News 3 Mar 2022
Solihull joint targeted area inspection (JTAI): BASW England synopsis The JTAI was published on 21 February 2022 News 23 Feb 2022
BASW England releases new resource for children and families social workers The 'scoping review' document is more necessary than ever to help guide busy social workers to instigate both individual and societal change. News 23 Feb 2022
Care Review: BASW England 'Call for Ideas' submission BASW England has been strongly encouraging members to share their views - and we've also put together our own submission, which you can read here. News 17 Dec 2021
#WhyICare: Social workers on the importance of engaging with the Review of Children's Social Care in England The Review has been called a "once in a generation" opportunity to shape the future of children's social care. News 13 Dec 2021
Chief Social Workers write to colleagues following Arthur Labinjo-Hughes tragedy The letter comes after the Government announced a national review into the case. News 7 Dec 2021
Review of Children's Social Care agrees to Children's Rights Impact Assessment: BASW England response BASW England’s members have consistently stated that children's rights must be at the heart of the Review of Children's Social Care. News 24 Nov 2021
BASW England responds to latest update from Review of Children's Social Care BASW England responds to latest update from Review of Children's Social Care News 15 Oct 2021