Request for Information - 2017/15014 - Children's Fostering Numbers

Thank you for your request for information received on 06/06/2017.

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FOI and DPA Officer
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Request for Information - 2017/15014 - Children's Fostering Numbers

I refer to your request for information received on 06/06/2017.  Please
see the information below in response to your request: -

Please can you provide me with information regarding the number of Looked
After Children you have placed with Foster Carers and how many with IFA's.

As of today we have 99 children placed with Independent Foster Agencies
and 50 with internal foster carers.

Also please advise of the weekly costs related to these i.e. how much you
pay weekly to these.

Payment is between £800 - £1000 per week dependent on the needs of the
child. 

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Regards

Nicholas Taylor
FOI & DPA Officer
Serving Richmond and Wandsworth Council

020 8871 7202
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