"I share a room with my eight-year-old sister who has dyspraxia. My brother, who is 21 months and has cerebral palsy, shares with my mum and dad. My relationship with my sister isn't good. We need a three-bedroom house with a downstairs bedroom for my brother"
Mahiatul Rahman, 12, Stepney, east London
"I have to sleep in one room with my two sisters and we are always fighting due to lack of space. I can't do my homework either because it's so overcrowded. I'm not the only child in this situation. My ideal is to have my own bedroom"
Carl McGee, 18, Consett, Durham
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