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Consultation of the week: Children's Workforce Strategy Update2007

Launched by the Department for Education and Skills in March, this England-wide consultation seeks views on a revision of the Children's Workforce Strategy, which is due to be published in the autumn.

Among issues to be covered in the revised strategy are whether tofurther integrate youth and children's workforces and the development ofa specific agenda on parenting. Also being tackled will be the futurerole of sector skills councils in promoting workforce reform, furtherways that leadership can be improved and how the voluntary sector can bebest used to improve skills across the sector.

Also being explored are ways best practice, at a local level, caninfluence national policy and developments in the sector.

www.dfes.gov.uk/consultations/conDocument.cfm?consultationId=1464

Closing date 6 July - For a roundup of consultations taking place acrossEngland, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the UK, visitwww.children now.co.uk/consultations.

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