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It is only right that we amend the commencement date of the ex gratia payment, but how best should we do that? Should we accept Shona Robison's amendment 57?
The power to enforce is not appropriate for a position that is also about sharing best practice, raising awareness and working with the grain of people.
However, I am not sure that the Fostering Network or Barnardo's would have recommended what we did as best practice.I think that we all agree that we must aim for the best overall outcomes.