This statistical bulletin presents information on children's social care in Northern Ireland, for the year ending 31 March. It is based on annual Children Order statistical returns completed by Health & Social Care Trusts, and returned to the DHSSPS. These returns are used to collect aggregated statistics on child protection, looked after children and children's homes.
Source agency: Health, Social Service and Public Safety (Northern Ireland)
Designation: National Statistics
Language: English
Alternative title: CO Bulletin