How many children were adopted or removed from their parents long term?

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Dear Barnet Borough Council,

I am writing to ask you the following questions about children safeguarding

1. How many children were removed short term from their birth parents due to future risk of emotional harm and then returned to their birth parents?

1a. In the past year?
1b.in the past 5 years?

2. How many children were removed long term from their birth parents due to future risk of emotional harm and put into long term foster care?
2a. In the past year?
2b.in the past 5 years?

3. How many children were removed long term from their birth parents due to future risk of neglect and put into long term foster care?
3a. In the past year?
3b.in the past 5 years?

4. How many children were removed short term from their birth parents due to future risk of neglect and then returned to their birth parents?

4a. In the past year?

4b.in the past 5 years?

5. How many babies were removed from their birth parents at birth?

5a. In the past year?

5b. in the past 5 years?

6. How many babies were removed from their birth parents before 6 months old?

6a. In the past year?

6b.in the past 5 years?

7. How many children were adopted under the age of 4 due to risk of future emotional harm?

7a. In the past year?

7b.in the past 5 years?

8. How many children were adopted under the age of 4 due to risk of future neglect?

8a. In the past year?

8b.in the past 5 years?

9. How many children/babies were placed on special guardianship orders with other family members due to future emotional harm?

9a. In the past year?

9b.in the past 5 years?

10. How many social workers working in safeguarding for children have qualifications with working with individuals with autism?

11. How many children were removed due to the mother or father being in domestic violence relationship or previous domestic violence relationship? ​

I would appreciate it if you could please answer the above questions
Thank you

Yours faithfully,

Courtney smith

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Harsha Shah, Barnet Borough Council

Dear Ms Smith
 
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London Borough of Barnet, 2 Bristol Avenue, Colindale, NW9 4EW

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Dear Harsha Shah,
Thank you

Yours sincerely,

Courtney smith