Graham Allen's review makes some pertinent suggestions into how best to tackle social challenges and make long-term savings in the process. However, there have been a number of reviews similar to this and now it is important for political leadership to be applied to early intervention.
Early intervention services are vital to society and we support the proposal to increase funding for them by one per cent each year. It is true that we are living in difficult economic times but if we fail to act now, our children are likely to suffer disproportionately.
Lord Victor Adebowale, chief executive, Turning Point
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