William Utting
British social worker and civil servant
Summary
Sir William "Bill" Utting is a British social worker and civil servant who served as the first Chief Inspector of Social Services from 1985 to 1991.
Originally created by Jono1011
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I strongly dispute the notability tag for someone who was knighted. The rest of the page is not great, hence I have tagged it as a stub, but "e0resume" also seems inappropriate.
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Thanks for the early feedback, additional reference have been provided
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