If "Broken Britain" is the diagnosis, then Iain Duncan Smith, apparently, could be the remedy. Conservative leader David Cameron closed last week's party conference, the last before a general election, by guaranteeing the former party leader a key role in government. He said that Duncan Smith, who heads the Centre for Social Justice think tank, would be charged with "bringing together all our work to help to mend the broken society".
The announcement culminated a week in which the conference heard a number of promises to improve the lot of children, young people and families, if the Tories form the next government.
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