Upon arriving at the House of Commons, the queue to get in snaked all the way to Big Ben - sadly silent and largely covered in scaffolding. Not even a journalist of Ferret's stature could bypass the massed ranks of suited middle-aged men waiting to get through parliament security.
Entry was finally gained after 45 minutes, but alas not in time to hear the contributions of group chair Tim Loughton and NCB big cheeses Anna Feuchtwang and Enver Solomon. Luckily children's commissioner for England Anne Longfield and Eddie O'Hara from the British Association for Social Workers gave insightful contributions that made the wait worthwhile.
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