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Unregulated accommodation banned for vulnerable children under 16
Children in care under 16 will no longer be allowed to be accommodated in unregulated independent or semi-independent placements, helping to ensure the most vulnerable are cared for in settings that best meet their needs. Regulations have been laid in Parliament for the ban to come into force in September, as part of the Government's response to its consultation last year aimed at ensuring the highest quality provision for all children and young people in care.
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