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The role of social workers as the main registered social care profession within integrated systems must be heard and represented within any new structures.

BASW England has been strongly encouraging members to share their views - and we've also put together our own submission, which you can read here.

BASW England wrote to Lords ahead of Tuesday’s Second Reading with a briefing about the key issues within the Bill.

Nobody should accept derogatory language that seeks to locate the blame with the person currently in hospital - as if they are somehow responsible for another person having to wait.

The letter comes after the Government announced a national review into the case.

This week the Government released its long-awaited White Paper, which sets out a 10-year vision for reform that seeks to put people at the centre of social care.

BASW England’s members have consistently stated that children's rights must be at the heart of the Review of Children's Social Care.

12 BASW members were finalists at this year's Social Work Awards.

The BASW England response will be general and based on key themes identified from member responses.

The committee helps shape the direction and priorities of BASW England.