New law 'would not have saved baby'
Updated on 18 November 2008
Children's Secretary Ed Balls has announced new laws to protect vulnerable children - but he admitted they would not have saved Baby P's life.
The Government unveiled legislation that will require every local authority to set up a multi-agency Children's Trust Board.
Mr Balls said the new measures would bring a "strengthening of accountability" to child protection around the country.
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