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NSPCC Public Policy in Westminster

Policy briefings and other resources

One hundred days for children: an action plan to tackle violence against children (PDF, 92KB)
October 2007.

Children's rights within the UK

New Prime Minister must take urgent action on children's rights (Children's Rights Alliance for England press release - 15 July 2007) (PDF, 34KB)
UK Government Periodic Report to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (July 2007)
Meeting the obligations of the Convention on the Rights of the Child in England: children and young people's messages to Government (PDF, 769KB)

NSPCC briefing on the Home Office Review of the Protection of Children from Sex Offenders (PDF, 21KB)
June 2007.

Cross Government Sexual Violence and Abuse Action Plan (SVAAP)
On 2 April 2007 the Government launched the Sexual Violence and Abuse Action Plan. The NSPCC responded to the draft Plan in 2006:
NSPCC response to the Cross-Government Action Plan on Sexual Violence and Abuse (PDF, 86KB)

NSPCC briefing on the budget - 21 March 2007 (PDF, 27KB)
March 2007.

NSPCC Briefing for Second Reading debate on Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Bill (House of Lords, 26 Jan 2007) (PDF, 47KB)
January 2007.

NSPCC response to the pre-budget report - 6 December 2006 (PDF, 52KB)
December 2006.

The Mental Health Bill 2006: What about meeting children's needs? (PDF, 97KB)
December 2006.

NSPCC briefing on the Queen's Speech (15 November 2006) (PDF, 50KB)
November 2006.

NSPCC briefing on the Education and Inspections Bill (Second Reading - House of Lords) (PDF, 54KB)
June 2006.

NSPCC briefing on the Joint Chief Inspectors' report on safeguarding children (PDF, 20KB)
October 2005.

Child safety online: a digital manifesto (PDF, 125KB)
London: Children's Charities' Coalition for Internet Safety (CHIS), 2004
Child safety online: digital manifesto summary (PDF, 72KB)

Room for improvement: a manifesto for children
In February 2005 the NSPCC, Barnardo's, Children's Society, NCH and Save the Children published a manifesto which aims to ensure that the needs and rights of the most vulnerable children and young people in our society are given a higher political priority in this Parliament.