As Nursery World went to press, the Department for Education and Skills (DfES) was due to confirm that Paul Ennals, chief executive of the National Children's Bureau, will be interim chairman of the SSC's Children, Young People and Families Workforce Council.
The DfES said that in England the SSC would have two elements - the Children, Young People and Families Workforce Council and the Adult Care Council. They will be part of a five-pronged UK-wide federation also comprising the Northern Ireland Social Care Council, the Care Council for Wales and the Scottish Social Services Council. The councils in these three UK countries are based on their statutory regulatory bodies for the social care sector.
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