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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Rhiannon James

Government announces £50m for adoption fund after concerns over delay

The Government is to continue to fund therapeutic services for families of vulnerable and adopted children (PA) - (PA Archive)

The Government has announced it will continue to fund therapeutic services for families of vulnerable and adopted children, as it allocated £50 million to the adoption and special guardian support fund (ASGSF).

MPs from across the House criticised the Government for the delayed announcement, accusing it of leaving children who have experienced “the deepest trauma” in “limbo”.

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