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Clinicians have been raising the alarm for years. The result of inaction is tens of children getting infections and, tragically, two children dying but, inexplicably, there are still families fighting for truth and justice.
Indeed, early in lockdown, we had a big increase in the number of inquiries that we were getting from people trying to get answers at first stage—in other words, at local level.
I would be most grateful if we could get a specific reply in writing. As I said, if legislation is not required, the petitioners will say, “Get on with it; what is the problem?”
That is why we have to focus on town centre and city centre living. For example, when we get people back into an area, we increase demand, which incentivises economic activity, which can incentivise uptake in the occupancy of units.
It ran really smoothly, and the activities were a great way to get young people feeding in to the consultation, having options to write things down instead of necessarily speaking was great in our breakout room… the interactive consultative activities were great.