Category Archives: Youth Issues

Women and Girls in STEM benefited from YMCA


On Thursday while the UK Parliament was closed down that week there was a significant contribution by the Scottish Parliament. It was focused on Women and Girls in STEM and one of the SNPs who took part in the discussion … Continue reading

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Fee waiver for young people that cannot afford the fee?


On Friday the day after Parliament closed down for holiday a local Conservative MP sent up a written question to his Government and the answer he received is very disturbing. The MP who wrote the question is Tim Loughton who … Continue reading

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Has the Government children with complex health needs?


Last Monday in Parliament the MP for East Worthing and Shoreham, Tim Loughton wrote a very significant question to the Government and the Minister who responded was Neil O’Brien The Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Health and Social Care. The headline for … Continue reading

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A West Midlands MP asked a radical Sussex Question


On Monday in Parliament Julian Knight the MP from Solihull for Conservative wrote a question to the Government about the murder of Vishal Mehrotra who was killed 41 years ago. The person who answered his question was Chris Philp, the … Continue reading

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Government has no data on children’s health and care


Last Wednesday a written question was raised by Tim Loughton, the MP for East Worthing and Shoreham and the question was answered by Neil O’Brien who is a Health and Social Care Minister. The question was very sensible and given … Continue reading

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House of Parliament considers vaping among under-18s


The Vaping session in Parliament took part on the 2nd of May and the first comment came from an MP Neil Hudson and later Caroline Ansell took part. According to this IndeJuice (UK) website which focuses on the theme they … Continue reading

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A 9 year boy attended PM’s home for deaf children


On Thursday the “CYP Now” website published a piece that was written by Emily Harle. It explains that a nine-year-old deaf boy called Orson Grimer has visited the home at Number 10, Downing Street in London where the Prime Minister, … Continue reading

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Question – Mental Health Services: Young People


This question was a written question that was set out by Sally-Ann Hart who is the Hastings and Rye MP and it was responded on Friday by the alerted by the Health and Social Care Minister who is Maria Caulfield … Continue reading

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Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Debate


Last Wednesday, a debate took place in the Westminster Hall which related to 3 of the petitions that many of people have endorsed. They are e-petition 607849 – Make SEND training mandatory for all teaching staff; which was completed in … Continue reading

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England Government must support Youths like Wales


A few days ago Children & Young People Now (CYPN) website published an article based on the research that has been carried out by the YMCA. So according to this article Wales’s is providing £91 per head for youth services … Continue reading

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