Social Services need to explain their role to prevent families fleeing

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Public Call for Accountability

Post-Laming and the subsequent publication of Every Child Matters, concerns are raised about the practices of care agencies in a string of cases that have caused questions to be asked about social services’ decisions.  In 2003, Tony Ann Bayfield was shot in North-West London while in the care of Birmingham Social Services.  In 2005, Ukleigha Bhatten-Froggatt, a six-year old who was on the ‘at risk’ register was strangled by her mother’s boyfriend in their flat in North London.  In 2007, 10-year old Antoine and three-year old Keniece Gamor-Ogunkoya were killed by their mother whilst in the care of their father and grandparents – and many more…