Andrew Percy – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Education
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Andrew Percy on 2014-03-27.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children in (a) Brigg and Goole constituency and (b) Yorkshire and the Humber were adopted in each of the last five years.
Mr Edward Timpson
The number of looked after children in Yorkshire and the Humber who were adopted in the years ending 31 March 2009 to 2013 is shown in the table below. Information at constituency level is not available.
|
Year |
Number of looked after children in Yorkshire and The Humber |
|
2009 |
420 |
|
2010 |
400 |
|
2011 |
400 |
|
2012 |
450 |
|
2013 |
510 |
This information has been taken from table LAE1 of the Statistical First Release “Children Looked After by Local Authorities in England (including adoption and care leavers) – year ending 31 March 2013”. This Statistical First Release also includes information at local authority level and can be found on the Department’s website via the link below.
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/children-looked-after-in-england-including-adoption.
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