Part of Adoption UK’s job is to influence the policies that govern the adoption system in the four nations of the UK. It’s only by persuading governments to change policies that we will bring about long term, sustained improvements for adopted people and their families.

Click on the buttons below to read our research, our policy analysis and our input to government consultations on the issues that you have told us matter to you most: education; health (particularly mental health and FASD) and adoption support.

Education

Health

Adoption Support