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All the Children’s Commissioner’s work is driven by what children told us is important to them

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Exam
Exams are on, but we still need to recognise the time children have lost from school
3 December 2020
Blogs
Christmas tree
Should Santa have to quarantine? What children think about Christmas
1 December 2020
Post-lockdown experiences
Boy counting money
What did the Spending Review do for children?
27 November 2020
Blogs
Vulnerable teenager
Hundreds of vulnerable ‘invisible children’ in England are being locked away without any legal protection
News
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Anne Longfield presents her vision for a better care system
24 November 2020
News
Statement on today’s ruling by the Court of Appeal on removing safeguards for children in care
Statement
Amplifying the voices of care leavers: the IMO podcast wins gold
19 November 2020
Blogs
Child worrying
Thousands of children in care being ‘failed by the state’ because of a broken residential care home market
11 November 2020
News
Children in school
What are children happy and concerned about since returning to school?
3 November 2020
Blogs
Group of young people
10 asks for care leavers
29 October 2020
Blogs
Response to NHS figures on children’s mental health
22 October 2020
Statement
Governments have a duty to work together to prevent asylum seeking children from risking their lives
19 October 2020
Blogs