Vulnerable Children Placed in Illegal Homes by Care System

Vulnerable Children Placed in Illegal Homes by Care System

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A report by the Public Accounts Committee reveals that in September 2024, nearly 800 vulnerable children in England were placed in illegal homes due to failures in the care system. This situation has been described as a result of a 'dysfunctional' care system, affecting hundreds of children who are at risk.