Should councils be able to exceed agency social work price caps?

Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll.In February, the Department for Education (DfE) announced that councils would be able to exceed regionally agreed agency social work price caps.
When implemented the price caps will limit how much councils can pay to hire locums within their regions and are part of the DfE’s national rules to help curb the use and cost of agency staff in children’s services.
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