Lilian Greenwood
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(4 years, 6 months ago)
Commons ChamberThat was rude. In response to my hon. Friend, the short answer is yes and yes.
This is a tragic case, and the hon. Lady is right to raise it. We have allocated £36 million to improve safeguarding and decision making in cases like this, including through the creation of a new independent serious case panel, which will enable us to scrutinise and learn lessons from such tragic cases. We are also improving guidance for staff.