The Children's Care Monitor 2008 report by Roger Morgan, the children's rights director for England, is the first of an annual set of reports that record the experiences of children across six key areas, ranging from keeping safe to care planning. The consultations with children on these topics will be charted every year to show trends and highlight improvements or concerns.
This year's report shows variations in children's experiences and found those with a disability were more likely to feel unsafe and be bullied compared to other looked-after young people. Similarly, over-14s were more likely to be asked their opinion on things that matter to them and have more of a say in what went on in their care plans.
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