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Politicians don’t understand us, say nation’s children

The Children’s Charities Coalition has released new data today, which highlights that children feel politicians don’t understand their lives and aren’t listening to them as the country prepares for a General Election. The charities surveyed 1,000 children and 1,000 adults and the results from children found that:  62% of UK children think that politicians don’t …

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Putting children at the heart of government

Five of the largest charities working to support children and young people in the UK have come together to call for the next UK Government to put babies, children and young people at the heart of Government policy making, backed by a step-change in investment to transform childhoods across the UK. Action for Children, Barnardo’s, …