Behind closed doors

The Big Ask and the Autumn Budget and Spending Review

Launching the biggest ever consultation with children in England as part of Beveridge-style report into post-Covid childhood

We’re launching a once in a generation “Beveridge Report for children” with an ambitious call to rebuild childhood after the Covid-19 pandemic

Improving the living situation of children living in secure accommodation

Calling for radical ‘Scandinavian-style’ reforms to youth justice system

UK Children’s Commissioners’ joint report to UN Committeee on the Rights of the Child

Anne Longfield responding to reports on the use of restraint and the use of separation in youth custody

Responding to the Chief Inspector of Prisons’ report on the separation of children in young offender institutions

Children’s Commissioner for England response to CQC report on the state of care

Many vulnerable children with learning disabilities are stuck in mental health hospitals for too long in poor conditions

Almost 1,500 children in England are locked up by the state at a cost of a third of a billion a year

Finding out more about children in England detained in the secure estate