database containing all under 18-year-olds in England
Received:: January 30, 2009 | Category:: rorret
via BBC NEWS | UK | Education | 390,000 to access child database.
A child protection database containing the contact details for all under 18-year-olds in England will be accessible to 390,000 staff, say ministers.
The ContactPoint database is intended to improve information sharing between professionals working with children.
Children’s Minister Baroness Morgan said parents would not be allowed to remove their children from the list.