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Sam Lomas

Sam Lomas is head of advocacy at Home for Good and Safe Families. Sam’s passion for advocating for children in care is shaped by his personal experience of living with foster-siblings. With a background in local church ministry and now political advocacy, Sam holds a BA in theology and is studying for an MSc in public policy.

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How will children’s social care be impacted by the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill?

11 February 2025The anticipation for reform was heightened in recent years by the Independent Review of Children’s Social Care, led by Josh MacAlister, now the Labour MP for Whitehaven and Workington. MacAlister’s review called for wide-scale reforms, advocating for a fundamental shift from crisis intervention to early help and prevention. His 80 recommendations aimed to put "lifelong loving relationships at the heart of the care system," with the ambition that every child leaving care would have at least two…

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