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THOUSANDS of children are being left at risk of harm by the government’s failure to develop a credible plan to improve protection services, MPs warn in a report published today.
The public accounts committee (PAC) said progress had been “too slow” in the five-and-a-half years since the Munro Report, which called for a major overhaul of the system.
Professor Eileen Munro was commissioned by then education secretary Michael Gove to conduct a review of child protection services.
Investigation reveals NHS maternity services are failing women and babies
To quell the public anger and silence the far right, Labour has rushed out a report so that it can launch a National Inquiry — ANN CZERNIK examines Baroness Casey’s incendiary audit and finds fatal flaws that fail to 'draw a line' under the scandal as hoped