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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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A voice for teenagers in care and care leavers, a place to share your stories, experiences and achievements and find useful life hacks
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An advice and assistance service for children in care, children living away from home, children with a social worker, and care leavers
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Thousands of children in care passed around the system like parcels and living miles away from family and friends
24 December 2019
News
Marking 30 years of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child with call on political parties to put the spotlight on children during election campaign
5 November 2019
News
Response to the Home and Foreign Secretaries regarding British children in Syria
Statement
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Nurture with nature: Why environmental engagement is imperative for children
4 November 2019
Blogs
Changes to gambling laws needed as our report into online gaming reveals children’s gambling fears
22 October 2019
News
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The state of child poverty and how we can tackle it
17 October 2019
Blogs
Children’s Commissioner for England response to CQC report on the state of care
15 October 2019
Statement
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Almost one in five children left education at 18 last year without basic qualifications
20 September 2019
News
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Children’s manifesto calls on political parties to back six pledges to transform life chances for all kids
7 September 2019
News
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Anne Longfield responds to Government Spending Review
4 September 2019
Statement
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Children’s experiences of online harm and what they want to do about it
27 August 2019
Blogs
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Thousands of children growing up in shipping containers, office blocks and B&Bs
21 August 2019
News