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Child protection services: joint agency reviews

We are seeking views on proposed amendments to the Children Act 2004 (Joint Area Reviews) Regulations 2005.

Last fetched 03 May 2026 · gov.uk
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We invite your views on arrangements for:

  • producing a report following a joint review
  • a written response from agencies, subject to review.

The reviews will be conducted jointly by:

  • Ofsted
  • HMIC
  • HMIP
  • the Care Quality Commission

The Children Act 2004 (Joint Area Reviews) Regulations 2005 set out how agencies work to protect children and young people.

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