Children’s commissioner for England criticises officials ‘lack of understanding’ of vulnerable children

Joe Lepper
Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Outgoing children’s commissioner for England Anne Longfield has used her final speech in the role to launch a scathing attack on government officials’ lack of understanding of children.

Outgoing children's commissioner for England Anne Longfield has made her final speech. Picture: Alex Deverill
Outgoing children's commissioner for England Anne Longfield has made her final speech. Picture: Alex Deverill

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