Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund

(asked on 31st March 2025) - View Source

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of making the adoption and special guardianship support fund permanent.


Answered by
Janet Daby Portrait
Janet Daby
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education)
This question was answered on 9th April 2025

On 1 April, it was announced that the adoption and special guardianship support fund (ASGSF) would continue into 2025/26, with a budget of £50 million.

All future decisions regarding the ASGSF will be considered as part of the next spending review.

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