Select committee: Human Rights (Joint Committee)
Conclusion 48
2nd Report - Human Rights of Children in the Social Care System in England
Published 27 Aug 2026
Addressed to Ministry of Justice
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Conclusion (the committee's words)
Complaints mechanisms exist to provide people in care with means to address issues that arise in the provision of care and support. But we have heard that these mechanisms can be complex, slow, and ineffective. (Conclusion, Paragraph 247)
From: Human Rights (Joint Committee), 2nd Report - Human Rights of Children in the Social Care System in England (HC 161), 27 August 2026
Government response
No government response linked yet: deadline 27 October 2026, 5 days ago.