Question 1:
(a) How many (total) Placement Orders obtained in the calendar year 2020 (or 12 month statistical period).
(b) Of these how many were: “that the parent or guardian has consented to the child being placed for adoption with any prospective adopters who may be chosen by the local authority and has not withdrawn the consent.”
(c) How many were opposed/non consenting: “that the parent’s or guardian’s consent should be dispensed with”.
(d) How many were: the child has no parent or guardian.
Question 2:
(a) How many (total) Placement Orders obtained in the calendar year 2021 (or 12 month statistical period).
(b) Of these how many were: “that the parent or guardian has consented to the child being placed for adoption with any prospective adopters who may be chosen by the local authority and has not withdrawn the consent.”
(c) How many were opposed/non consenting: “that the parent’s or guardian’s consent should be dispensed with”.
(d) How many were: the child has no parent or guardian.
Question 3:
(a) How many (total) Placement Orders obtained in the calendar year 2022 (or 12 month statistical period).
(b) Of these how many were: “that the parent or guardian has consented to the child being placed for adoption with any prospective adopters who may be chosen by the local authority and has not withdrawn the consent.”
(c) How many were opposed/non consenting: “that the parent’s or guardian’s consent should be dispensed with”.
(d) How many were: the child has no parent or guardian.
Question 4:
(a) How many (total) Placement Orders obtained in the calendar year 2023 (or 12 month statistical period).
(b) Of these how many were: “that the parent or guardian has consented to the child being placed for adoption with any prospective adopters who may be chosen by the local authority and has not withdrawn the consent.”
(c) How many were opposed/non consenting: “that the parent’s or guardian’s consent should be dispensed with”.
(d) How many were: the child has no parent or guardian.
Question 5:
(a) How many (total) Placement Orders obtained in the calendar year 2024 to date (or statistical period to date).
(b) Of these how many were: “that the parent or guardian has consented to the child being placed for adoption with any prospective adopters who may be chosen by the local authority and has not withdrawn the consent.”
(c) How many were opposed/non consenting: “that the parent’s or guardian’s consent should be dispensed with”.
(d) How many were: the child has no parent or guardian.