This petition was submitted during the 2017–2019 Conservative government
Rejected petition Put children and young people at the heart of government spending
There is compelling evidence that the services and support that children rely on are at breaking point. Despite this, children and young people are being ignored in the government’s spending plans. The government must act swiftly to put children at the heart of its spending decisions.
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As a parent, I’ve seen first hand how children and young people are affected by inadequate funding of vital services and support. I am not alone. Organisations who work with children and young people of all ages are also calling for urgent action by the government. To find out more about the campaign and the influential organisations that support it, visit: www.ncb.org.uk/childrenattheheart
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