Anders Hagsgård's Proposals Reform Child Care Security

Investigator Anders Hagsgård presented new proposals to reform the Care of Young Persons Act after findings of significant deficiencies in child custody investigations by the Health and Social Care Inspectorate.The inquiry rejects allowing prosecutors to make immediate care decisions while recommending that social service boards consult specialized experts to prevent arbitrary outcomes.Heike Erkers of the Swedish Association of Professional Social Workers criticized the continued role of politicians in final welfare decisions and called for a system led by social work professionals.