Social services criticised over Tyra Henry death

Title

Social services criticised over Tyra Henry death

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:04:40

Description

Report on the murder of 21-month-old Tyra Henry who was on the at-risk register, conviction of criminal father Andrew Neil, the subsequent criticism of Lambeth social services and new measures introduced. Former Vice-Chairman of Lambeth Social Services Committee, Stephen Bubb and Health Minister John Patten comment. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Stephen Bubb; John Patten

Keywords

Social workers; Homicide; Social services; Child abuse; Lambeth; Conviction; Child welfare; Employee discipline; Andrew Neil; Tyra Henry

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