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Help at Hand care leavers training to professionals
31 December 2024
News and blogs
Reflecting on a busy year with Help at Hand
30 December 2024
News and blogs
The Big Conversation: Ruth Marvel OBE, Duke of Edinburgh Chief Executive 
24 December 2024
Podcast
Sara Sharif: Children’s Commissioner responds to sentencing
17 December 2024
Statement
Statement from the Children’s Commissioner on the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
Statement
Press Notice: Hundreds of millions spent by councils placing vulnerable children in illegal children’s homes   
16 December 2024
Statement
Statement from the Children’s Commissioner on the murder of Sara Sharif
11 December 2024
Statement
‘Speech Your Mind’ awards ceremony – a real win for children’s voices
4 December 2024
News and blogs
Statement from the Children’s Commissioner on new abuse footage at Whitefield School
27 November 2024
Statement
Statement from the Children’s Commissioner on Child Safeguarding Review Panel report on victims of sexual abuse
26 November 2024
Statement
How the School Survey will help shape the future of education
22 November 2024
News and blogs
Confederation of Schools Trust Annual Conference: Reflections from youth Ambassadors  
20 November 2024
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