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BASW Chair, Julia Ross looks ahead to a crucial juncture for the assisted dying legislation in Westminster.

Kim Leadbeater MP agreed to BASW’s request at a committee session in Westminster

The UK Government has responded to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry’s final report

BASW England welcomes commitment to introduce a new Hillsborough Law.

BASW member, Dr Sarah Pollock discusses why an incoming Westminster government must finally move beyond 'evidence gathering' and act on developing a social work workforce strategy in England

The UK Parliament's Joint Committee on Human Rights has issued a call to the Government, urging it to take further steps in improving state responses to major tragedies.

The UK Government has announced the introduction of the Care Workforce Pathway, a national career structure for the adult social care workforce.

Discharging people from hospitals to care home settings at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic ruled unlawful by High Court

The Government must engage in a full stakeholder consultation and an equality and impact assessment on all the routes into social work.

12 BASW members were finalists at this year's Social Work Awards.