STABILITY FOR BABIES IN PUBLIC CARE

Early day motion 969, tabled 8 November 2005 by Dari Taylor (Labour). Signed by 131 members.

That this House believes that no baby in public care should have more than two placement moves in its first year of life and supports the campaign by the British Association for Adoption and Fostering to require Government and local authorities to publish annual statistics about how many times these children are moved and to invest in concurrent planning.

Signatures by party: Labour 55, Conservative 45, Liberal Democrat 26, DUP 2, Plaid Cymru 1, Scottish National Party 1.