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    • Children and Young People Care Services and policies

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    • Social Care Policy

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    • Regional Care and Justice Programme
    • The Early Intervention Transformation Programme
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    • Children leaving care and aftercare
    • Kinship care
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    • Looked after children

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    Most recent publications

    • Children's Social Care Strategic Reform Programme - Delivery Plan 2024/25

      Published 19 September 2024

    • Children's Social Care Strategic Reform Programme - Annual Report 2023/24

      Published 19 September 2024
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    Most recent consultations

    • Consultation on Proposals to amend the Minimum Standards for Childminding and Day Care for Children Under Age 12

      Published 24 March 2025 Closes 20 June 2025

    • Consultation on Recommendations of Independent Review of Children's Social Care Services in Northern Ireland

      Published 4 September 2023 Consultation closed
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    Most recent news items

    • Consultation opens on key childcare issues

      Published 24 March 2025

    • Northern Ireland Care Leavers 2022/23

      Published 25 January 2024
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