A recent Barnardo’s report showed that two thirds of child carers start caring in primary school, some as young as four, with long-term damage to their mental and emotional health. Will the Minister ensure that one of the Government’s primary responsibilities is to tackle the issue of child carers and take them out of a responsibility that we really should not be placing upon them?
Social Care
Proceeding contribution from
Madeleine Moon
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 7 December 2017.
It occurred during Ministerial statement on Social Care.
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