HILARY JOINS YOUNG CONSTITUENT IN A CALL ON THE GOVERNMENT TO ‘GET READY FOR ACTION!’  

Last week, Hilary Armstrong MP met with young activists from the Children's Rights Alliance for England (CRAE) at a Parliamentary Reception to launch a new report looking at key children's rights issues.  One of those activists was one of Hilary's young constituents, Zoe Triston.  Hilary said; “The work that Zoe and other young CRAE activists are doing is wonderful. It is highly encouraging to see young activists speaking out and pushing for change at a national level. This report highlights some key issues which we must address, especially as they have become evident as a result of working directly with children and young people. “ Hilary also made a children's rights pledge at the event, which reads: “I pledge to work with children and young people in my area to hear their views, their ambitions and their anxieties, and to work with them on appropriate...