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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath to ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the finding by the charity Words Matter that two in five children experience verbal abuse from the adults around them which can cause anxiety, depression, eating disorders, self-harm, substance abuse and suicide; and what steps they are taking in response.  HL1274

Question HL1274: tabled on 18 December 2023 and due for answer by 4 January 2024

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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath to ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the finding by the charity Words Matter that two in five children experience verbal abuse from the adults around them which can cause anxiety, depression, eating disorders, self-harm, substance abuse and suicide; and what steps they are taking in response.  HL1274
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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
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