CHILDREN'S SOCIETY OLD ENOUGH TO KNOW BETTER? REPORT

Early day motion 764, tabled 25 November 2015 by Alan Meale (Labour). Signed by 17 members.

That this House is aware of the findings of the Children's Society's new report, Old Enough to know better? which has found that today one in 10, 16 and 17 year old girls are reporting that they had experienced a sexual offence against them in the preceding 12 months; and calls on the Government as a matter of priority to introduce measures to deal with this upsurge of illegal activities and to protect these young and vulnerable people in our communities.

Signatures by party: Labour 10, Social Democratic and Labour Party 2, Conservative 1, Green 1, Independent 1, Liberal Democrat 1, Scottish National Party 1.