Anna Edmundson is Head of Policy and Public Affairs at the NSPCC and leads their policy and public affairs strategy across all aspects of child abuse and neglect in the UK; directly influencing parliament and policy makers, to ensure their policy calls are sound and convert into real change to protect children from abuse.

Anna is a qualified barrister with over twenty years’ experience of developing and leading high-performing policy teams in children’s and human rights organisations, which have changed the law and policy around criminal justice, policing, mental health, children’s rights and child protection.