The review has been commissioned by the Prime Minster Boris Johnson and led by former cabinet member and Conservative leadership candidate Andrea Leadsom MP.
In 2018, she was commissioned by former Prime Minister Theresa May to chair an inter-ministerial group on early years support. This involved input from a range of government departments with findings being sent to ministers in July 2019 but never published.
The scope of the new review will look at barriers to child development, including social and emotional factors and early childhood experiences.
The scope of the review for the Department of Health and Social Care is to look at health inequalities from birth to two and a half.
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