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Legal Update: Tackling child sexual exploitation

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  • Tuesday, December 9, 2014
  • | CYP Now
Jen Roest, research and projects officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines a call to address child sexual exploitation in Manchester through attitudinal change of public agencies and the legal system.

This is how the government can improve children's lives

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  • Monday, May 25, 2015
  • | CYP Now
Although all the political parties featured children's issues in their manifestos, with all of the debate about national priorities in the run-up to the general election, I am sure I was not alone in being disappointed that children did not feature more prominently in the promises made by any of them.

Triangle Trust - development grants

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  • Monday, May 25, 2015
  • | CYP Now
The Triangle Trust's grants are designed to help charities, social enterprises and community interest companies whose primary purpose is to support unpaid carers or those helping the rehabilitation of offenders to develop sustainable income sources, so that when it comes to an end, the organisation's income will not be reduced.

A unique role to improve outcomes for children

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  • Tuesday, March 1, 2016
  • | CYP Now
As I come to the end of my first year of my four-year term as Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People (NICCY), I have reflected on the challenges and joys of this unique role.

Legal Update: Trafficking victims and families

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  • Tuesday, March 15, 2016
  • | CYP Now
Frances Trevena, head of policy and programmes at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the gaps in service provision for families and child victims of trafficking and how this group can be better supported.

Legal Update: The costs of immigration

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  • Tuesday, July 5, 2016
  • | CYP Now
Rising costs of making an immigration application or challenging a decision is set against the backdrop of ever-changing, complex rules, says Jessica Evans, outreach solicitor at Coram Children's Legal Centre.

Welfare reforms will make children's lives worse

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  • Tuesday, February 7, 2012
  • | CYP Now
I published a joint statement last week with my fellow children's commissioners across the UK about an issue that has kept many people across the children's sector both busy, and awake at night: the Welfare Reform Bill.

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