The consultation clock finally stopped when Government foot draggers released the pre-designed outcome to the consultation on 5/3/18.
Government retains a white knuckle grip on the failing status quo.
The Government acceded to a public consultation on Mandatory Reporting on 28.10.14.
There was no need to have taken this long over this consultation, but there must be a reason.
Children are being avoidably left in abusive settings as empirical research clearly reveals, because Government is out of step with the majority of countries on all four continents.