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With just over a week to go until the general election, Neil Puffett asks key Conservative, Labour and Liberal Democrat spokesmen to outline their visions for the children's sector should their party form the next government.

Interview: The art of engagement - Paul Collard, chief executive, Creativity, Culture & Education

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Monday, January 18, 2010

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Two years ago, The Children's Plan announced Labour's intention to set up a youth culture trust. This body would run and promote cultural activities and provide young people with a "cultural offer", equating to five hours of creative and cultural activity every week.

Save the parents - Simon Milligan, parent support adviser, Durham Community Business College

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Tuesday, June 9, 2009

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Simon Milligan faces a tough challenge: to change entrenched attitudes among the parents of children attending the Durham secondary school where he works and its six feeder primaries.

Interview: Nick Wilson, director of children's services, Surrey Council Council

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Friday, June 10, 2011

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Surrey's new director of children's services Nick Wilson talks to CYP Now about his attempts to cope with the coalition's ever-shifting policy landscape and the county's journey since its damning 2008 joint area review.

Interview: Baroness Beverley Hughes, Labour peer

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Friday, October 8, 2010

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Beverley Hughes, the former children's minister who was awarded a peerage in May, is preparing to get stuck into her new role in the House of Lords, in which she says her old brief will be her top priority.