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Child sexual abuse inquiry recommends creation of new child protection authority

Thursday, October 20, 2022

| CYP Now

A seven-year inquiry into child sexual abuse in England and Wales recommends the creation of a new child protection authority (CPA) as well as calling for the prosecution of people who work with children and fail to report allegations of abuse.

News Insight: Commissioner Maggie speaks out

Other

Monday, March 15, 2010

| CYP Now

Newly installed children's commissioner for England Maggie Atkinson is anticipating big changes.

CYP Now subscribers affected by postal strike can get digital copy

News

Friday, October 23, 2009

| CYP Now

CYP Now subscribers who do not receive their issue because of the current postal strike can access a digital copy.

Councils' lead members unaware of ContactPoint

Other

Tuesday, September 8, 2009

| CYP Now

Concerns have been raised about the political leadership of children's services in England after CYP Now discovered several lead members who have not heard of ContactPoint.

Director of Harrow's children's services to stand down

News

Monday, September 14, 2009

| CYP Now

The director of Harrow's children's services is to leave the council after more than seven years in the post.

Fears abuse accusations could be lost in the post

News

Monday, October 19, 2009

| CYP Now

Concerns have been raised about the security of the new vetting and barring procedures after it emerged allegations against adults working with children can be sent in the post.

Joint working - Arise, the next children's commissioner

Other

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

| CYP Now

England's first children's commissioner is preparing to step down as recruitment for his successor gets under way. Joe Lepper considers Sir Al Aynsley-Green's achievements, the remit of the role and some of the potential candidates to take his place.

Balls should recognise 'grown-up Baby Ps'

News

Monday, January 4, 2010

| CYP Now

The director of the Howard League for Penal Reform has called on Children's Secretary Ed Balls to recognise that children in the criminal justice system are "grown-up Baby Ps" and treat them accordingly, as the sector gives its views on resolutions Balls should make this New Year.