The Commission for Rural Communities finds that rural poverty is aserious problem that may not be sufficiently addressed in theGovernment's child poverty strategy. This research report includes asection on children and families and young people.www.ruralcommunities.gov.uk
Enhancing urban green space
The 58th report of session 2005/06 from the House of Commons PublicAccounts Committee finds that "a majority of residents" are satisfied orvery satisfied with their local green space. However, two-thirds oflocal authorities have not considered children's needs.www.publications.parliament.uk
Child trafficking
It is vital that policies and practices related to child trafficking areled from a childcare perspective rather than an immigration or lawenforcement position. Information taken from Highlight no. 214. Free toNCB members, Highlights are comprehensive research summaries on a widerange of topics. For more information visit or emailmembership@ncb.org.uk
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