Press releases
12 July 2010
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Children and young people feel excluded on decisions that affect their lives
The National Participation Forum today launches the latest research on 'Children's participation in decision-making'.
12 July 2010
Children's Commissioner comments on Facebook allowing ClickCEOP button
The Children's Commissioner has welcomed Facebook's decision to allow access to the ClickCEOP button.
2 July 2010
Children's Commissioner's statement on the alternatives to detaining children for immigration purposes
All four Children's Commissioners in the UK have submitted a joint response to the government's consultation on ending child detention for immigration...25 June 2010
Move to ban anti-child devices welcomed by children and youth experts
Children's Commissioner welcomes move to ban the Mosquito device
22 June 2010
Children's Commissioner's statement on the Budget
I welcome the Government's commitment on child poverty in the Budget and previous promise to overcome the hurdles that stand in the way of improving children's lives via the Children and Families...17 June 2010
Children's Commissioner's statement on Childhood and Families Ministerial Task Force
We really welcome the Government's commitment to identifying and tackling the key hurdles to improving the lives of children through the new Childhood and Families Ministerial Task...14 June 2010
Deputy Commissioner's statement on Yarl's Wood report by Bedfordshire Local Safeguarding Children Board
On 14 June Bedfordshire Local Safeguarding Children Board released its report on two children being held at Yarl's Wood.
11 June 2010
Maggie Atkinson welcomes the launch of the Munro Review
Maggie Atkinson, the Children's Commissioner for England, welcomes Professor Eileen Munro's independent review of children's social work and frontline child protection...
