YOUNG CARERS

Early day motion 2529, tabled 24 June 2019 by William Wragg (Conservative). Signed by 18 members.

That this House recognises the importance of young carers; highlights the pressures and strains that they can experience through their caring responsibilities and the effect that this can have on their education; notes that schools have an important role in identifying young carers; and urges Ofsted to review the processes by which young carers are identified and supported.

Signatures by party: Labour 8, Conservative 2, DUP 2, Independent 2, Labour/Co-operative 2, Green 1, Scottish National Party 1.