Category Archives: Youth Issues

Children’s food and drink to reduce child obesity


On the House of Lords on Thursday, 1st February last week there was a discussion entitled Child Obesity which was set out by Clive Brooke who is a Labour member who is from Yorkshire. The responses from Clive and indeed … Continue reading

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Bishop of Durham on “Schools: Financial Education”


On Wednesday in the House of Lords Amanda Sater who is a Conservative member opened a discussion of Schools: Financial Education and her first few words were “To ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to improve the financial … Continue reading

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Bishop Rachel assists parents in prison if they have childs


On Wednesday there were a number of members of House of Lords who discussed in a session entitled “Schools: Persistent Absenteeism” and the session was established by a Labour person Fiona Twycross and she began with “To ask His Majesty’s Government … Continue reading

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Questions about children from the Bishop of Durham


Last week in the House of Lords there were several questions for supporting children in the UK, organised by the Bishop of Durham, Paul Butler. On Tuesday there was a session entitled “Coram’s Charter for Children” and eight other members … Continue reading

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Free School Meals: Children with SEND for Brighton and Hove


On Wednesday the 10th January a Parliament session was debated by Ian Byrne the Labour MP for West Derby in Liverpool.  He started the session about Free School Meals: Children with SEND. His first few words were “I beg to … Continue reading

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Will extra £50m support University Technical Colleges?


There was a Topical Questions session that took in place in Parliament on Monday 11th December and one of the people who corresponded was Sally-Ann Hart who is the Conservative MP for Hastings and Rye. There was a response from … Continue reading

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A Minister on “Pupils: Breakfast Clubs” states FareShare


On Friday a Labour MP for York, Rachael Maskell submitted a written question and the title of the question is “Pupils: Breakfast Clubs” and her question which is relatively short is “To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has … Continue reading

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Dr John Inge asked about Children Seeking Asylum


The Bishop of Worcester Rt Revd Dr John Inge is one of the very constructive members of the House of Lords and on Tuesday there was a session called “Children Seeking Asylum” which was opened up by Paul Scriven who … Continue reading

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Mental Health: Children and Young People in Brighton


On Thursday this session took place in the House of Lords and one of the members of the Government who contributed was Nick Markham who was born in the Haywards Heath area. He raised his comments and one of the … Continue reading

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The Nottingham MP Nadia Whittome is aware of YMCA


On Thursday in Parliament there was a session entitled Topical Questions and a wide range of MPs contributed which included Nadia Whittome who is the Nottingham East representative. Her question began with the reference to a YMCA report that reports … Continue reading

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