- Adoption Agencies Regulations 2005
- Adoption and Children Act 2002
- Adoption: National Minimum Standards
- Care Act 2014
- Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (England) Regulations 2010
- Carers (Equal Opportunities) Act 2004
- Carers and Disabled Children’s Act 2000
- Carer’s Leave Act 2023
- Care Standards Act 2000
- Childcare Act 2006
- Children Act 1989
- Children Act 2004
- Children and Families Act 2014
- Children and Social Work Act 2017
- Children and Young Persons Act 2008
- Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000
- Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015
- Crime and Disorder Act 1998
- Criminal Justice Act 2003
- Data Protection Act 2018
- Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004
- Domestic Abuse Act 2021
- Down Syndrome Act 2022
- Education Act 2002
- Education and Inspections Act 2006
- Equality Act 2010
- Fostering Services (England) Regulations 2011
- Fostering Services: National Minimum Standards
- Freedom of Information Act 2000
- Health and Care Act 2022
- Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
- Health and Social Care Act 2012
- Health and Social Care (Safety and Quality) Act 2015
- Homelessness Reduction Act 2017
- Housing Act 1996
- Human Rights Act 1998
- Immigration and Asylum Act 1999
- Immigration Act 2014
- Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012
- Local Government Act 2000
- Local Government and Housing Act 1989
- Localism Act 2011
- Mental Capacity Act 2005
- Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019
- Mental Health Act 1983
- Mental Health Act 2007
- National Health Service Act 2006
- Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011
- Protection of Freedoms Act 2012
- Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998
- Public Sector Equality Duty
- Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups 2006
- Section 47 NHS and Community Care Act 1990
- Social Work Regulations 2018
- The Human Tissue Act 2004 (Supply of Information about Transplants) Regulations 2024
- UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities