The Emmerson row is the straw on the back of this exhausted camel.
Whoever is chosen to handle this poisoned chalice will need the wisdom of Solomon and the patience of Job.
It hasn’t helped that responsibility for children and young people’s issues has now been fragmented from the deafeningly silent DfE across Government departments.
Whoever is chosen to handle this poisoned chalice will need the wisdom of Solomon and the patience of Job.