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Family Life & parenting

Hope for future generations

The election has taken place and whatever your opinions, you’re probably more than a little surprised at the outcome. This wasn’t a fun election campaign, it was born out of years of political turmoil, distrust, hatred and inertia. Having sifted through the wreckage created by several years of car crash politics, I see one small,

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The General Election explained…to a six year old

As I write this, the General Election is over, the final few ballot papers are being counted and it seems as if we are heading towards a Conservative Government with a small majority. I’m not going to outline what I think of this. Instead I thought I’d write about how I’ve used the election in

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Guest post; Samantha Pancheri, Green Party Schools Spokesperson

Here is the latest in my series of guest posts from political parties on the run up to the General Election. This post was written by Samantha Pancheri, Green Party Schools Spokesperson. In the post, Pancheri outlines the Green’s school policies and approach to equalities. This is the third in what I hope will be

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Guest Post; Alison McGovern, Lab Shadow Minister, Children & Families

Below is a guest post from Alison McGovern, the Labour Party’s Shadow Minister for Children and Families and MP for Wirral South. In the post, the Shadow Minister outlines various polices Labour would implement to improve family life. This includes improved paternity leave, increased childcare and capped school places. This is the second of several

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Comments on Liberal Democrat plans for paternity leave

  Having recently passed comment on the Labour party’s paternity leave plans, it only seems correct to do the same for the Liberal Democrats. In case you missed it, the party leader Nick Clegg and Equalites Minister Jo Swinson have announced the Lib Dems would, if successful in the General Election, triple statutory paternity leave

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