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Labour outlines policies for children

Thursday, January 10, 2013

Last week's Brighton conference saw Labour set out some concrete proposals for children and families.

Pledge to retain visibility of early intervention spending is 'tiny concession'

Friday, January 4, 2013

The government's decision to compel local authorities to reveal their early intervention expenditure by publishing a funding profile has been attacked as a "meaningless exercise".

Committee urges stronger powers for children's commissioner

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Monday, December 10, 2012

England's children's commissioner should be given stronger powers, while the title of the role should be changed to include "young people", an influential group of MPs and peers has said.

DfE must serve children, not our sitcom writers

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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

In what ended up as an explosive exit interview, Tim Loughton lifted the lid on the inner workings of the Department for Education at a select committee hearing last week with the department's former ministers.

Do we need more men?

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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Women outnumber men across the children's workforce, particularly in work with young children. Charlotte Goddard investigates whether it matters and what employers could do to redress the balance

Daily roundup: Free schools, Somerset youth cuts, and child protection in the Isle of Wight

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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

The Department for Education is ordered to publish a list of groups bidding to run free schools, a 21-year-old from Somerset is granted permission to appeal against cuts to youth services, and Ofsted rates child protection in the Isle of Wight 'inadequate', all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Free childcare, residential care, and youth unemployment

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Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Two-year-old childcare offer expansion in doubt, quarter of looked-after children are in lower-quality care homes, and the average under 30 will be unemployed for more than two years, all in the news today.

How we can lead the way in promoting positivity

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Tuesday, June 11, 2013

In 2012, I launched my first campaign to smash the stereotypes and improve attitudes towards children and young people.

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in Wales

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Monday, May 13, 2013

Edited By Jane Williams; University of Wales Press; ISBN: 978-0708325629; £34.99; 240 pages

Seven key steps to ensure best interests of children

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Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Wales children's commissioner Keith Towler shares his golden rules for promoting children's rights.

News Insight: Worries surround vetting reforms

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Monday, November 8, 2010

Reviews of the vetting and barring scheme and criminal records checks are due to be published early in 2011. Neil Puffett reports.

Children's charities urge Gove to protect voluntary sector from 'devastating cuts'

News

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Children and families' charities have written an open letter to Education Secretary Michael Gove expressing concern about the impact spending cuts will have on the most vulnerable children and the charities that support them.

Spending Review Insight: So, after the proclamation, where does this leave us?

Other

Monday, October 25, 2010

The spending review outlined the government's deficit reduction plan, ending months of speculation. Here, a 10-strong panel delivers its verdict on last week's announcement and foretells of some of the tough decisions that lie ahead for children and young people's services.

Comprehensive Spending Review

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Wednesday, October 20, 2010

News Insight: Child benefit controversy dominates Tory conference

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Friday, October 8, 2010

After seizing power following 13 years in opposition, this year's Conservative conference offered the party the chance to set out its stall for the next five years. Neil Puffet reports.

People and Places

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Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Grants to support projects that improve communities, both locally and regionally across Wales

Reaching Communities

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Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Funding to help support projects that respond to needs raised by local communities

Futurebuilders England

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Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Grants and loans for organisations that deliver services in areas including crime, support for children and young people, and health and social care

Enter the Children & Young People Now Awards 2011

Other

Friday, April 1, 2011

The Children & Young People Now Awards have become the gold standard for everyone working with children, young people and families.

Sir Paul Ennals warns that focus on teaching threatens other children's services

News

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Chief executive of the National Children's Bureau Sir Paul Ennals has warned that the severity of spending cuts coupled with the government's focus on teaching is putting other vital children's services at risk.

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Labour outlines policies for children

Pledge to retain visibility of early intervention spending is 'tiny concession'

Committee urges stronger powers for children's commissioner

DfE must serve children, not our sitcom writers

Do we need more men?

Daily roundup: Free schools, Somerset youth cuts, and child protection in the Isle of Wight

Daily roundup: Free childcare, residential care, and youth unemployment

How we can lead the way in promoting positivity

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in Wales

Seven key steps to ensure best interests of children

News Insight: Worries surround vetting reforms

Children's charities urge Gove to protect voluntary sector from 'devastating cuts'

Spending Review Insight: So, after the proclamation, where does this leave us?

Comprehensive Spending Review

News Insight: Child benefit controversy dominates Tory conference

People and Places

Reaching Communities

Futurebuilders England

Enter the Children & Young People Now Awards 2011

Sir Paul Ennals warns that focus on teaching threatens other children's services

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