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This section provides details of research and a wide range of other reports that impact on children and young people.

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Family Removals: A thematic inspection, 27/07/10 [W]

The Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency has published a report on family removal procedures.

Time for a Fresh Start, 15/07/10 [W/E]

The Independent Commission on Youth Crime and Antisocial Behaviour has published a report setting out wide-ranging proposals for reforming the response to youth crime and antisocial behaviour in England and Wales.

Capital Investment in Schools, 14/07/10 [W]

Many school buildings are still not fit for purpose according to a report by the Auditor General for Wales.

Families with children in Britain: findings from the 2008 Families and Children Study (FACS), 13/07/10 [W/E/S]

FACS, published by the Department for Work and Pensions, provides information about children, their parents and families as a whole across a wide range of subjects.

The UK Family Friendly report card 2010, 12/07/10 [W/E/NI/S]

The Family and Parenting Institute has published a report awarding the UK school-style grades on areas of family policy.

Counting the Costs 2010, 10/07/10 [W/E/NI/S]

Contact a Family has published the results of a survey looking at the financial situation of families with a disabled child in the UK.

Public Attitudes to Safeguarding Children, 08/07/10 [W/E/S]

The Children’s Society surveyed over 2000 people in the UK to identify the biggest risks for children aged six to 15 years old in a number of different scenarios.

Report on Inquiry into Neonatal Care in Wales, 05/07/10 [W]

The National Assembly for Wales’s Health, Wellbeing and Local Government Committee has published the report of its inquiry into Neonatal care in Wales.

Legislation Committee No 3 Stage 1 Report on the Proposed Mental Health (Wales) Measure, 02/07/10 [W]

The National Assembly for Wales’ Legislation Committee No.3 has published its Stage 1 Report on the Proposed Mental Health (Wales) Measure.

Message in a bottle: a joint inspection of youth alcohol misuse and offending. 01/07/10 [W/E]

This joint inspection report published by the Care Quality Commission, HM Inspectorate of Probation, Healthcare Inspectorate Wales and Estyn, re-emphasises the known link between alcohol misuse and health problems, underachievement in school and offending behaviour.

Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre Annual Review 2009-10, 01/07/10 [W/E/NI/S]

278 children were safeguarded and 417 suspected offenders were arrested in the last 12 months, according to the latest annual review from the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP).

Support Needs of Adoptive Families in Wales, 29/06/10 [W]

Adoption UK Wales has published a report which reveals that much more needs to be done to support adopters in Wales.

Credit and debt in low-income families, 28/06/10 [W/E/NI/S]

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation has published a report which looks at the experiences of credit and debt for families on low incomes over a twelve month period.

The management of gang issues among children and young people in prison custody and the community, 24/06/10 [W/E]

A thematic report into the management of gang issues among children and young people in prison custody and the community has been published.

Understanding Misunderstood Youth, 23/06/10 [W/E]

nfpSynergy has published a report which explores young people’s involvement in street violence.

A Survey into the Prevalence and Incidence of School Bullying in Wales: Main Report, 21/06/10 [W]

This report presents the results from a survey into the prevalence and incidence of school bullying in Wales.

Measuring childhood heights and weights in Wales: Report to the Welsh Assembly Government, 17/06/10 [W]

The Public Health Wales Observatory has published the findings of a study to explore the feasibility of a national measurement programme of children’s heights and weights.

Grandparenting in Europe, 08/06/10 [W/E/NI/S]

Grandparents Plus has published a report exploring grandparenting in Europe.

State of the nation report: poverty, worklessness and welfare dependency in the UK, 27/05/10 [W/E/NI/S]

This Cabinet Office report sets out an assessment of poverty in the UK in 2010.

Committee Report: "European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion 2010, 26/05/10 [W]

The National Assembly for Wales’ European and External Affairs Committee has published a report on Wales’ engagement with the European Year for Combating Poverty 2010.

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