The Prime Minister's strategy unit and the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister's neighbourhood renewal unit have published further plans to tackle the causes of deprivation.
Download the report at www.strategy.gov.uk or call 020 7276 1881.
- Healthy Start draft regulation consultation
The Department of Health has issued a consultation on the draft regulations for phase one of the new Healthy Start initiative that will replace the current Welfare Food scheme.
The consultation can be downloaded from www.strategy.gov.uk. The deadline for responses is 26 April 2005
- Facts and Figures on ... child protection registers
There were 26,300 children on child protection registers at 31 March 2004 - one per cent fewer than a year earlier and 25 per cent fewer than in 1994. Forty-one per cent of registrations concerned children considered to be at risk of neglect.
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