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A key area of concern is the definition of ‘deprivation of liberty’ being used in the draft Code which appears to deviate from that laid out in case law

The Bill was published last month following the UK Government’s consultation on reform of the Human Rights Act.

As trade unionists and social workers we cannot settle for legislation that would unabashedly offer us less rights and protection.

Kerri Prince, BASW UK Public Affairs Lead, provides an update from Westminster

This is an all-Wales campaign for properly publicly funded Health and Social Care support: reverse privatisation, reverse cuts, and fair pay for NHS staff.

Kerri Prince, BASW UK Public and Political Affairs Lead, provides members with an update from Westminster.

Julia Ross outlines her vision and objectives as the new chair of BASW, the UK’s independent voice for social work.

Allison Hulmes, BASW Cymru National Director, reflects on Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month 2022

SWBT provides support to social workers facing financial hardship.

These legislative proposals will roll back human rights rather than uphold them.