Special guardianship review
We're seeking views about the use of special guardianship orders (SGOs).
Opened
16 Jul 2015
Closed
18 Sep 2015
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Special guardianship was introduced in 2005 as an alternative legal status providing permanence for children when they are unable to remain with their parents until they are 18-years-old.
We invite your views on:
- how the use of special guardianship has changed since its introduction in 2005
- the assessment process
- the advice and support for special guardians
- examples of best practice