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HANSARDAsylum ClaimsMy Lords, how many of these asylum seekers are children and what happens to them if their claims fail?25 Mar 2024HANSARDCarers: National StrategyMy Lords, the Minister will recognise that anyone at any time can have a major care role thrust upon them unexpectedly which can transform their lives completely. When the…12 Mar 2024HANSARDDomestic Violence Refuges: Charities and Local GovernmentCan the Minister make sure that that steering group gives particular attention to the children who accompany these unfortunate women? For a child to be brought up in a home where…04 Mar 2024HANSARDLocal Authorities: Financial DifficultiesMy Lords, I am sure the Minister agrees that for 10 years, the Government made very severe cuts and, as the noble Lord, Lord Forsyth, said, there was increased demand for social…14 Feb 2024HANSARDOfsted: Pupil Absence RatesMy Lords, the Minister will recall that in the Children’s Commissioner’s latest report, on absenteeism, she says: “For some, the pandemic has led to disengagement. Schools and…13 Feb 2024 Bills sponsored (2)