Tag Archives: Fiona Simpson

Government needs more support for criminal children

Posted on July 19, 2022 by ianchisnall

The House of Commons Public Accounts Committee published a new report on Friday. The report stated very clearly that the Government needs to provide a lot more support for the relatively small number of children in our Nation that break … Continue reading →

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Will the Government pay attention to Catherine?

Posted on June 26, 2022 by ianchisnall

The Departments for Education and Health and Social Care must respond very seriously to the call from the Duchess of Cambridge a few days ago. She was speaking to a group of people including Sajid Javid who is the Minister … Continue reading →

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Well done Welsh Government for your caring

Posted on February 17, 2022 by ianchisnall

The Welsh Government is about to set up a trial that will be launched this summer to provide additional support for care leavers. When they reach 18 they will be given an income which according to this article in the Children … Continue reading →

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Two vital voices calling to protect children in England

Posted on November 23, 2021 by ianchisnall

On Thursday of last week the Department for Education published a report under the title of Children looked after in England including adoptions which can be obtained from here. The number of children being looked after is the largest number … Continue reading →

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Nick and Gillian please reverse this cut for young people

Posted on September 4, 2021 by ianchisnall

Over the last decade the Government has dramatically cut the public funding for the provision for young people across the UK. This is a very disturbing element that has caused many problems. We now need the Government to admit that … Continue reading →

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Our Government must support Afghanistan children

Posted on August 27, 2021 by ianchisnall

Over the last two weeks there have been 8,458 people evacuated from Afghanistan by the UK According to the Ministry of Defence, since 13 August. One of the significant groups of people are unaccompanied child refugees. The strong call from … Continue reading →

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The Next PCCs must address this Ethnic Disproportionality

Posted on January 29, 2021 by ianchisnall

The common and regular use of abbreviations has the problem of people often overlooking the actual meaning of the initials once they get used to them. However in addition to that challenge, there is also the problem when roles are … Continue reading →

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