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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Layla Moran (Liberal Democrat), on Monday, 19 October 2026, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 7 members in total.


Children Heard and Seen

That this House congratulates Children Heard and Seen for winning the Lorraine Trailblazer Women of the Year award; celebrates the work they do for families across the United Kingdom, in particular providing support for children with a parent in prison; acknowledges how difficult it can be for children’s mental health whilst having a parent in prison; recognises the work of volunteers in holding specialist 1-1 support sessions to meet children’s needs whilst impacted by parental imprisonment; further recognises the need to raise awareness of children’s experiences; and calls on the Government to implement a formal process to identify and support children experiencing a parent in prison.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
988 
Session
2026-27
Other sponsors
Rachael Maskell
Wera Hobhouse
Jim Shannon
Sarah Dyke
Roz Savage
Subjects
Children Charities Parents Prisoners
Link
View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk