Fiona Simpson

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The discussion was held remotely. Picture: Parliament TV

News 22 April 2020

Five key things the children's minister told the education select committee

Early Years

CBBC presenter Katie Thistleton presents a show on BBC Bitesize. Picture: BBC Bitesize

News 21 April 2020

Coronavirus daily digest: Tuesday 21 April

Coronavirus

Vulnerable young people 'need more support', sector leaders have said. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 21 April 2020

Charities urge DfE to change 'misleading' Covid-19 care leavers guidance

Social Care

Early years settings face uncertain futures over the changes. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 20 April 2020

Early years sector 'in jeopardy' after government U-turn on furlough funding

Early Years

Professionals working with families have been asked to share their experiences of the pandemic. Picture: Children's Society

News 20 April 2020

Coronavirus daily digest: Monday 20 April

Coronavirus

Youth workers are using online programmes to continue vital services. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 17 April 2020

Youth work services move online to protect vulnerable children

Youth Work

The NSPCC has said it is 'increasingly concerned' by a rise in calls. Picture: NSPCC

News 17 April 2020

Coronavirus daily digest: Friday 17 April

Coronavirus

Health secretary Matt Hancock has announced testing for key workers. Picture: Parliament UK

News 17 April 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Friday 24 April

Coronavirus

Concerns have been raised over more children witnessing domestic violence. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 16 April 2020

Increased support for domestic abuse victims as reports surge

Social Care

Some social workers had been forced to provide their own protective kit. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 15 April 2020

Children's home staff 'extremely anxious' over lack of PPE

Children's Services

A school in Shrewsbury has made face shields for NHS staff. Picture: Old Hall School

News 15 April 2020

Coronavirus daily digest: Wednesday 15 April

Coronavirus

The Duke of Sussex held a video call with families and carers. Picture: WellChild

News 15 April 2020

Coronavirus daily digest: Thursday 16 April