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Children and young people meet the Minister for Equality

On September 19th, four of the young people who attended CRAE’s consultation on age discrimination came down to London to meet the Minister for Equality Barbara Follett MP. They spoke to the Minister about why children need to be protected …

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Posted on Saturday, October 13, 2007

Time to Talk – Government consultation on Children’s Plan

Time to talk is a major consultation to get the views of parents, young people and professionals on how to make sure that every child has the opportunities and support they need to be happy and successful. Time to Talk

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Posted on Wednesday, October 03, 2007

The Government reports to the United Nations on children’s rights

In July, the Government sent a report to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child about how it is putting the Convention on the Rights of the Child into practice in the UK.

The Government is writing …

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Posted on Thursday, August 23, 2007

Children to be excluded from age discrimination protection

The Committee for Parliamentary Communities and Local Government has published a report about the Government’s plans to look at age discrimination laws.

Carolyne Willow, national co-ordinator of the Children’s Rights Alliance for England said about the report: ‘CRAE

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Posted on Thursday, August 02, 2007

Article number 25

Children who are in care or who live away from home for health reasons should have their care checked regularly.

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Random fact no 1

Young people can vote from the age of 16 years in Brazil, Cuba, Nicaragua and the Isle of Man.

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